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Definitions for: Teasing [n] the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb
[n] the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"
[n] playful vexation; "the parody was just a form of teasing"
[adj] causing irritation or annoyance; "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"
[adj] arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it; "her lazy teasing smile"
[adj] playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell
Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, comb-out, disagreeable, galling, irritating, mocking, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, playful, quizzical, ribbing, seductive, tease, vexatious, vexing
See Also: caper, comb, combing, frolic, gambol, harassment, molestation, play, romp
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