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   Teasing

   /ˈtēziNG/

   

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   • 1. intended to provoke or make fun of someone in a playful way: "teasing comments"

   Derivatives

   • 1. teasingly adverb

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   What does tease mean?

   • Tease definition: to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling jests, or other annoyances, often in a playful way. See examples of TEASE used in a sentence.

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   What does teasing mean sexually?

   • [ What does tease mean sexually? To tease, or to “be a tease” in a sexual sense can refer to the use of posture, language or other means of flirting to cause another person to become sexually aroused. Such teasing may or may not be a prelude to intercourse, an ambiguity which can lead to uncomfortable situations.

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   What is the meaning of teasing in English?

   • A teasing expression or manner shows that the person is not completely serious about what they are saying or doing. 'But we're having such fun, aren't we?' he protested with a teasing smile. Smith was at his most teasing. 'My, what a lot of things you want to know, Sergeant', she said teasingly. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary.

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   What is a teasing remark?

   • 1. An act of teasing, especially a playfully mocking remark: his tease of his friend's little sister. 2. One that teases, as: a. A person who makes fun of or annoys others, as with playful or taunting remarks. b. A flirtatious person.

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   Teasing definition: the act of persistently annoying someone, especially playfully and with silly jokes about them. See examples of TEASING used in a sentence.

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