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Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive) To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
- (transitive) To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
- (transitive) To backcomb.
- (transitive) To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately in a playful way.
- (transitive) To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
- (transitive) To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
- (transitive) To entice, tempt.
- (transitive) To deliberately arouse someone sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal.
- (transitive, informal) To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.
Substantiivi
- One who teases.
- A single act of teasing.
- One who deliberately arouses others (usually men) sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal.
Esimerkit
- He[...]suffered them to tease him into acts directly opposed to his strongest inclinations.
- Not by the force of carnal reason, / But indefatigable teasing.
- "My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;."
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | teased | Imperfekti | teased |
| Partisiipin preesens | teasing | Monikko | teases |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | teases | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | teaseth (vanhahtava) |