teasing

teasing /'ti:ziɳ/
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    • tính từ
      • chòng ghẹo, trêu tức, trêu chọc
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    teasing

    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; tease, ribbing, tantalization

      he ignored their teases

      his ribbing was gentle but persistent

    • playful vexation

      the parody was just a form of teasing

    • the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb; comb-out

      adj.

    • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell; mocking, quizzical
    • arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it

      her lazy teasing smile

    • causing irritation or annoyance; annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, vexatious, vexing

      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

      v.

    • annoy persistently; badger, pester, bug, beleaguer

      The children teased the boy because of his stammer

    • harass with persistent criticism or carping; razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride

      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

    • 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

    • tear into pieces

      tease tissue for microscopic examinations

    • raise the nap of (fabrics)
    • disentangle and raise the fibers of; tease apart, loosen

      tease wool

    • separate the fibers of; card

      tease wool

    • mock or make fun of playfully

      the flirting man teased the young woman

    • ruffle (one's hair) by combing towards the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect; fluff

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    teases|teased|teasing
    syn.: annoy badger banter bother jest joke pester vex