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English - Definition of tease

n. one who mocks or taunts; act of mocking; annoyance, nuisance

v. pester, taunt, mock; annoy, irritate; comb in the opposite direction, pull hair away from scalp and comb towards the head in order to make hair look thicker

English To Spanish - tease

s. bromista

v. dar bromas a, bromear, embromar, tomar el pelo; hacer bromas; ser bromista

English To French - tease

n. taquin, taquinerie; quelqu'un qui dérange

v. taquiner; tourmenter, ennuyer, irriter; agacer, peigner en contre sens; peigner les cheveux en avant

English To German - tease

n. Stichelei; Neckerei; Anmacherei (sexuelle Belästigung)

v. sticheln; ärgern; necken, hänseln

English To Italian - tease

s. beffatore, canzonatore, burlone; persona importuna, stuzzichino

v. canzonare, beffare, burlare; prendere in giro; infastidire, importunare, seccare, dar noia a, stuzzicare; tormentare; (Tess) cardare, sottoporre a cardatura; garzare, scardassare

English To Portuguese - tease

s. intriga, provocação; implicante

v. importunar; provocar, irritar; pentear no sentido oposto

English To Russian - tease

с. любитель подразнить, задира, попытка раздразнить, поддразнивание

г. дразнить, раздразнить, поддразнивать; надоедать, приставать, выпрашивать; чесать, начесывать; взбивать

English To Turkish - tease

f. takılmak, sataşmak, kızdırmak, ditmek, kabartmak (kumaş)

i. baş belâsı, takılan kimse, kızdırıp kimse

English To Albanian - tease

v. vë në lojë, gërgas, bezdis, ngas, ngacmoj

English To Dutch - tease

zn. plaaggeest; het lastig vallen

ww. pesten, lastig vallen

English To Greek - tease

ρήμ. πειράζω

English To ChineseS - tease

(名) 揶揄者, 戏弄

(动) 欺负, 取笑, 嘲弄; 戏弄; 取笑

English To ChineseT - tease

(名) 揶揄者, 戲弄

(動) 欺負, 取笑, 嘲弄; 戲弄; 取笑

English To Japanese - tease

(動) からかう; 悩ます; 髪の量があるように見せるために反対の方向に髪をとかす; うるさくせがむ; すく; 苛める

(名) いじめる人, いじめっ子, 意地悪

English To Korean - tease

명. 곯리는 사람, 조롱하는 사람; 조롱하기; 귀찮게 함, 성가시게 함

동. 괴롭히다, 조르다; 집적거리다, 귀찮게 하다; 반대 방향으로 빗질하다, 보풀을 세우다

Definitions

noun: the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances Example:He ignored their teases.

noun: someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

noun: a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

verb: ruffle (one's hair) by combing towards the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

verb: harass with persistent criticism or carping Example:The children teased the new teacher.

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Synonyms for tease
bait: badger, torment, nag, harass, heckle, anger, hector

Tenses for tease
Present participle: teasing
Present: tease (3.person: teases)
Past: teased
Future: will tease
Present conditional: would tease
Present Perfect: have teased (3.person: has teased)
Past Perfect: had teased
Future Perfect: will have teased
Past conditional: would have teased