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Definisjon av tease

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
tease - someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
teaser, annoyer, vexer
unwelcome person, persona non grata a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
tease - the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"
teasing, ribbing, tantalization
harassment, molestation the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
tease - a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
coquette, flirt, vamp, vamper, minx, prickteaser
adult female, woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"

Verb
tease - harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
bemock, mock treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"
jeer, flout, gibe, scoff, barrack laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
tease - annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
badger, pester, bug, beleaguer
bedevil, frustrate, torment, crucify, dun, rag torment emotionally or mentally
tease - to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them; "The advertisement is intended to tease the customers"; "She has a way of teasing men with her flirtatious behavior"
keep in line, manipulate, control treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
tease - mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, ridicule, blackguard, guy, rib, roast subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
tease - disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
tease apart, loosen
unsnarl, disentangle, straighten out extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
tease - ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
fluff
comb out, comb, disentangle smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
tease - raise the nap of (fabrics)
change surface undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
tease - separate the fibers of; "tease wool"
card
separate divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
tease - tear into pieces; "tease tissue for microscopic examinations"
rip up, shred, tear up tear into shreds
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Substantiv
tease - One who teases.
tease - A single act of teasing.
tease - A cock tease; an exotic dancer; a stripper.

Verb
tease - To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
tease - To comb originally with teasels so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
tease - To back-comb.
tease - To poke fun at.
tease - To provoke or disturb by annoying remarks and other annoyances.
tease - To entice, to tempt.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • tease
    (Fabric) To use a card device or machine to separate the fibers of a fabric.
  • tease
    The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously.
  • tease
    To harass with persistent criticism or carping.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) tease
  • Presens: tease / teases
  • Preteritum: teased
  • Perfektum: (have) teased

Substantiv

  • Entall: tease
  • Flertall: teases

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