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chaffing

noun as in persiflage

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Example Sentences

Rondon kept his temper under control but made the chaffing remark, “Well, you have had a splendid bath, eh?”

Other Republicans on Capitol Hill have been chaffing against stay-at-home orders that have prevented some of their constituents from working.

He endured 37 jellyfish stings, a rotting tongue, suspected torn shoulder and an open neck wound from chaffing.

I walked and ran through the heat of my chaffing toes and the cold of my shredded heels.

From Salon

David then endured blisters, chaffing and bleeding toes while new boots were made.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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