teasing

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  • February 23. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    teasing noun english

    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"

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    teasing noun english

    playful vexation; "the parody was just a form of teasing"

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    teasing noun english

    the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    teasing adjective english

    playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    teasing adjective english

    arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it; "her lazy teasing smile"

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    teasing adjective english

    causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"