Definitions For Tease

noun

• The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
• A seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
• Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

verb

• Ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
• Harass with persistent criticism or carping
• Mock or make fun of playfully
• Separate the fibers of
• Disentangle and raise the fibers of
• Raise the nap of (fabrics)
• Tear into pieces
• Annoy persistently
• To arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
• To laugh at and criticize (someone) in a way that is either friendly and playful or cruel and unkind
• To annoy or bother (an animal)
• To make (hair) look fuller or bigger by combing it in a special way