raspberrying
Tongue-out mocking sound
Raspberrying is making a rude sound by pressing the tongue between the lips and blowing—the noise children make to mock or tease.
The term comes from rhyming slang: raspberry tart for fart.
The crowd started raspberrying the politician as he left the stage.
Also called blowing a raspberry.
Moving air forcefully
- buzzingLow vibrating hum
- sputteringParticle ejection from surfaces
- splutteringEmitting broken, spitting sounds
- blubberingCrying noisily and uncontrollably
blowing
Moving air forcefully
- buzzingLow vibrating hum
- sputteringParticle ejection from surfaces
- splutteringEmitting broken, spitting sounds
blubbering · rasp · vibrating · popping · gurgling · pfft · tongue out
mockery
Scornful ridicule or travesty
heckling · scorn · contempt · disdain · sneering · scoffing · teasing · insults · belittlement · disparagement
raspberryingapplauding
Expressing approval vocally
cheering · clapping · ovation · acclaiming · hailing
raspberryingsaluting
Formal gesture of respect
bowing · praising · honoring · paying tribute · curtseying