Meaning Of The Word Tease

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tease
verb: To tease someone means to laugh at them or make jokes about them in order to embarrass, annoy, or upset them.

tease in American English
to separate the fibers of; card or comb (flax, wool, etc.)
intransitive verb: to provoke or disturb a person or animal by importunity or persistent petty annoyances
noun: a person who teases or annoys
transitive verb: to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport

tease in British English
noun: a person or thing that teases
verb: to annoy (someone) by deliberately offering something with the intention of delaying or withdrawing the offer

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