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teasing


Definition: Meaning of, teasing in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtiːzɪŋ /

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teasing teasings
  1. especially by ridicule the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously ; provoking someone with persistent annoyances
    SYNONYM
    tease, ribbing, tantalization, wind-up, tantalisation
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  2. playful vexation
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  3. the act of using a comb to remove tangles from hair
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    comb-out
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  1. especially by ridicule playfully vexing
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    mocking, quizzical
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  2. arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it
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  3. causing irritation or annoyance
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    annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, vexatious, vexing
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glossolalia
Pronunciation: ˌɡlɒsəˈleɪlɪə
Parts of Speech: noun
especially that associated with a trance state or religious fervour repetitive nonmeaningful speech
teasingly