tease
逗
definition
verb
Brenda teased her father about the powerboat that he bought but seldom used
make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way.
she was teasing out the curls into her usual hairstyle
gently pull or comb (something tangled, especially wool or hair) into separate strands.
noun
Being an awful tease , I posted something there recently under the heading ‘The neocons were right!’
a person who makes fun of someone playfully or unkindly.
translation of 'tease'
verb
调笑,
取笑,
打趣,
撩,
挑逗,
弹,
惹,
嬲,
调,
撮弄,
捉弄,
戏耍,
调弄,
作弄,
逗弄,
逗
noun
嬲
example
Tsarina is a big 'tease' with the guys.
Being a terrible 'tease' from way back, however, I deliberately posted here recently another quotation from Lott.
It's just that Ozon is a great 'tease' !
It is guest-written by Elsie, companion to the Doctor and a big 'tease' .
You ask a lot of him in this role - drag, love scenes with men - and he's presented as a sex object and a 'tease' for other men.
Clearly, she's a 'tease' , a tramp and completely selfish.
‘Commander Blair is such a 'tease' ,’ Kyle said as he checked the Peacemaker's weapon systems.
She meant it as a playful 'tease' but snickers from the corner of the room made her lighthearted smile disappear.
I let her know she was an incredible 'tease' .
He was an awkward kind of fabulist, a 'tease' who directed his subtle ironies as much at his readers as at his cats and foxes.
I told him I thought Jessica was a 'tease' and that he should drop her, to which he replied that he was planning on it.
My expectations were aroused by the implied metaphor, but the cover is ultimately a 'tease' , and by page four I found myself loathing the book.
He's a bit of a 'tease' , too, notes another nurse nearby.
some think of him as a 'tease' who likes to keep others guessing
Instead, use a sterile needle or forceps to gently 'tease' out and unfold the hair.
You're sweet, kind, and love to be a 'tease' at times.
Lightly 'tease' a section of hair on top, and brush sides into a ponytail.
Ahhhhh, I love the idea of teasing Mr B. I am such a 'tease' and I love it.
However, those matches involving the odd incisive break at breathtaking speed, where the ball invariably ends up in the back of the net, are something of a tantalising 'tease' .
Her dance cavorts playfully between elegance and 'tease' ; a spin of the sari around her, and her perfectly toned midriff is exposed but for a swift moment.
I put my hands on the cool stone and let the gentle breeze 'tease' my hair away from my face.
Put on a skinny headband, then 'tease' the back of the hair with pomade or hair spray.
I used to 'tease' her about being so house-proud
This evening of superb company acting has knockout performances from Eamon Morrissey and from Sarah-Jane Drummey, a luscious 'tease' who kicks up her heels and bum like a kid goat.
Either she was blissfully innocent of being a 'tease' or she knew what sort of effect that was likely to provoke.
She has always been a flirt from the first day I met her and just because she was a little older, doesn't mean she has forgotten how much fun being a flirty 'tease' can be.
It started out as a joke, a 'tease' , but then one by one, each of us succumbed to the spirit of V-day and quite pathetically, whined about wanting a boyfriend.
a historian who tries to 'tease' out the truth
You think she's a 'tease' .
For a messy look, 'tease' the hair on the crown of your head, adding height.
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