teasing

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English

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Verb

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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.

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Descendants

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  • French: teasing

Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English teasing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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teasing m (uncountable)

  1. a type of enigmatic advertisement
    Synonym: aguichage
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