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chaffnoun1 discarded or useless materialthere's a lot of chaff in this book, and the reader should be on the alert for it deadwood, debris, dreck(also drek), dross, dust, effluvium(also effluvia), garbage, junk, litter, offal, offscouring, raffle, refuse, riffraff, rubbish, scrap, spilth, trash, truck, waste crud, sewage, slop, swill, washdetritus, remains, rubble, ruinsdump, scrap heaplumber, odds and ends, trumperyflotsam, jetsam, wreckagecastoff, cull, discard, hand-me-down, reject, throwawaynothing, straw, two bits catch, gem, goody(or goodie), jewel, pearl, plum, prize, treasure, treasure trove, trove, valuablebooty, find, salvage good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarksI got no end of chaff about my accent when I was in the military backchat, badinage, banter, give-and-take, jesting, joshing, persiflage, raillery, repartee barb, crack, dig, gag, gambit, jest, joke, laugh, pleasantry, quip, sally, waggery, wisecrack, witticismdrollness, facetiousness, funniness, hilariousness, humorousness, richnessfooling, kidding, mocking, razzing, ribbing, ridiculinghumor, wit, wordplaynothingschatter, chitchat, gossip, small talk to make fun of in a good-natured waychaffed her about the brightly colored shirt she had received as a gift jive, joke, josh, kid, rally, razz, rib, ride, roast, tease banterfool, fun, string alongjest, quip, wisecrackgag, jape, jolly, yuk(or yuck, slang) goof on(slang), take the mickey out of(British) to make jokesa coworker who likes to chaff at others' expense, and this often results in hurt feelings banter, fool, fun, gag, jape, jest, jive, joke, jolly, josh, kid, quip, wisecrack, yuk(or yuck, slang) gibe(or jibe), haze, jeer, mock, rag, rally, razz, rib, ridicule, teasecaricature, lampoon, parody, satirizeamuse, divert, entertain crack wise before the 12th century |