teasing

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English

Pronunciation

Verb

teasing

  1. present participle and gerund of tease

Noun

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teasing (countable and uncountable, plural teasings)

  1. The act of teasing; making fun of or making light of.
    Synonym: ribbing
    Teasing can be seen as a kind of workplace abuse.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: teasing

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English teasing.

Pronunciation

Noun

teasing m (uncountable)

  1. a type of enigmatic advertisement
    Synonym: aguichage

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