Tease
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British pronunciation/tˈiːz/
American pronunciation/ˈtiz/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "tease"

to tease
01

to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks

Transitive: to tease sb
to tease definition and meaning
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Siblings often tease each other as a form of playful banter.
Friends may tease one another with good-natured humor during social gatherings.
Couples may tease each other affectionately, adding a touch of humor to their relationship.
02

to add height and texture to hair by gently combing it backward in small sections

Transitive: to tease hair
to tease definition and meaning
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The stylist carefully teased each layer to achieve a fuller look.
He teased the roots to create a lifted effect at the crown.
She teased her hair to give it more volume for the party.
03

to gently comb or brush tangled hair in order to make it smooth and separated

Transitive: to tease tangled strands of hair or fabric
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She teased her damp hair with a wide-tooth comb for a smooth finish.
She teased the knots from her hair with a gentle brush.
She teased the strands gently, avoiding any painful pulling.
04

mock or make fun of playfully

05

separate the fibers of

06

to use a teasel to raise or lift the fibers of fabric

Transitive: to tease a fabric
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The tailor teased the fabric with a teasel to raise the fibers before dyeing it.
The weaver teased the cloth using traditional methods to create a unique pattern.
She carefully teased the nap of the velvet with a teasel to enhance its feel.
07

to rip or shred something into small parts

Transitive: to tease sth
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He teased the paper into small pieces before throwing it in the trash.
She teased the napkin in her hands, ripping it absentmindedly.
He teased the poster off the wall, causing it to rip in the process.
08

to flirt or provoke someone in a suggestive way without intending to fulfill any romantic or physical interest

Transitive: to tease sb
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She enjoyed teasing him with a playful smile before walking away.
She often teased him with lingering glances and subtle touches.
He would tease her with charming words but never followed through.
09

to repeatedly bother or provoke someone with small, persistent demands or requests

Transitive: to tease sb
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The child teased her parents with constant questions about the trip.
The students teased the teacher, constantly asking for an extension on the assignment.
He teased his friend by asking when he would finish the homework, again and again.
01

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

02

the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

03

a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

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Παράδειγμα
Siblings often tease each other as a form of playful banter.
Friends may tease one another with good-natured humor during social gatherings.
Couples may tease each other affectionately, adding a touch of humor to their relationship.
Colleagues at the office like to tease each other to create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
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