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to tease
01
bromear, molestar juguetonamente
to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks
Transitive: to tease sb
Ejemplos
Colleagues at the office like to tease each other to create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Los colegas en la oficina les gusta bromear para crear un ambiente relajado y amigable.
02
enrizar, esponjar
to add height and texture to hair by gently combing it backward in small sections
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to tease hair
Ejemplos
He teased the roots to create a lifted effect at the crown.
Él desenredó las raíces para crear un efecto elevado en la coronilla.
03
peinarse
to gently comb or brush tangled hair in order to make it smooth and separated
Transitive: to tease tangled strands of hair or fabric
Ejemplos
She teased the strands gently, avoiding any painful pulling.
Ella peinaba suavemente los mechones, evitando cualquier tirón doloroso.
04
bromear, burlarse juguetonamente
mock or make fun of playfully
05
deshilachar, desenredar
separate the fibers of
06
cardar, peinar
to use a teasel to raise or lift the fibers of fabric
Transitive: to tease a fabric
Ejemplos
The weaver teased the cloth using traditional methods to create a unique pattern.
El tejedor cardaba la tela usando métodos tradicionales para crear un patrón único.
07
rasgar, desmenuzar
to rip or shred something into small parts
Transitive: to tease sth
Ejemplos
The dog teased the toy apart, leaving bits of fabric everywhere.
El perro destrozó el juguete, dejando trozos de tela por todas partes.
08
coquetear, provocar
to flirt or provoke someone in a suggestive way without intending to fulfill any romantic or physical interest
Transitive: to tease sb
Ejemplos
She often teased him with lingering glances and subtle touches.
A menudo lo coqueteaba con miradas prolongadas y toques sutiles.
09
molestar, fastidiar
to repeatedly bother or provoke someone with small, persistent demands or requests
Transitive: to tease sb
Ejemplos
He teased his friend by asking when he would finish the homework, again and again.
Él bromeó con su amigo preguntándole una y otra vez cuándo terminaría la tarea.
Tease
01
burlón, provocador
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
02
broma, burla
the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
03
coqueta, seductora
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
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