tease

Senso (Inglese)

1. To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
2. To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
3. To backcomb.
4. To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately.
5. To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
6. To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
7. To entice, tempt.
8. (informal) To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.

poke fun at

pull one’s leg

make fun

jeer at

enrage

strive for

harrass

banter with

pull someone’s leg

joke with

tease apart

take advantage of

cut to

gibe at

grate on

jar on

make angry

make cry

monkey with

operate on

promiscuous woman

slice up

snip off

treat harshly

make fun of somebody

do out of spite

do with malice

pose sexily

take liberties with each other

tantaliser

have fun with

comb out

cut away

make sport of

nip off

set on edge

Frequenza

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/tiːz/

Ereditato da inglese medio

tesen

Ereditato da inglese antico

tǣsan

In summary

From Middle English tesen, from Old English tǣsan (“to tease”), from Proto-West Germanic *taisijan (“to separate, tug, shred”).

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