Teasing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TEASING in dictionary:

VERB:
• make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way
• tempt (someone) sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused
• gently pull or comb (tangled wool, hair, etc.) into separate strands
• find something out from a mass of irrelevant information
• backcomb (hair) in order to make it appear fuller
• comb (the surface of woven cloth) to raise a nap.
NOUN:
• the act of teasing
• a person who makes fun of someone playfully or unkindly
• a person who tempts someone sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused
• an act of teasing someone
• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
• playful vexation
• the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb
ADJECTIVE:
• making fun of
• playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
• arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it
• causing irritation or annoyance
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make fun of
• present participle of tease

Words related to TEASING

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Words that contain TEASING

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How to use TEASING in a sentence

• Alaskan boys are taught to hold their tongues and let their elders decide matters, and Kalitan would never have dreamed of teasing for anything.
• The love of teasing and playing tricks, which is common enough, may be traced to the same source.
• If father had been there they would have had good fun together, teasing mother, but by himself he was not sure of his ground.
• And when it died to a smile, something tenderly teasing flickered in that smile.
• She had implied as much in her clever, teasing, funny way, more than once.
• Some children seem to find pleasure in teasing or annoying others, but that is only because they are ignorant.
• Negro mechanics are an ebony aristocracy into which slaves seek to enter by teasing their masters for permission to learn a trade.
• Six women were sitting in the middle of the floor teasing out an old hair mattress.
• I have been teasing mamma to buy me some more new dresses, for I feel quite shabby now that there is a prospect of possessing so much wealth.
• Despite teasing, sneers and laughter, she remains true to her ideals.
• The love of teasing is, of course, only a base form of the love of power.
• On his way home that afternoon he met two boys teasing a small brown dog.
• He greatly coveted a young colt owned by a neighboring farmer, and after teasing his father, the latter tried to buy it for him.
• I had somewhat of a reputation, when a boy, of effecting my objects by pure dint of teasing.
• But he never ceased teasing me, and playing practical jokes on me.
• While they were teasing him a shouting in the garden sent them all to the back windows and doors.
• He was fond of Evelyn, but this did not prevent his constantly teasing her.
• I was seized with a wildly inappropriate desire to seize her, crush her in my arms, taste the red honey of that teasing mouth.
• But a girl he ran with kept taking all his pay and teasing him for more, and so one day the grocery man caught Shorty robbing his till, and fired him.
• He would cross-examine her as to their origin, thereby teasing and perhaps even discountenancing her somewhat.
• She rather liked fun, teasing, and practical jokes.
• Mark is a saucy, teasing fellow, and I see more and more how he kept up that dreadful Andersonville while so many of his comrades died.
• He and several more of his kind evidently were teasing a little German.
• She had a halo of blond hair, through which the lamplight was shining, and she stood near the man, who seemed to be teasing her.
• For she saw by his face that there was no need of teasing.
• There was no fun in teasing when her arrows made no impression.
• I know that I used to take an unkind delight in teasing him, and that he was rather clever in repartee, and never spared me in return.

Similar words containing TEAS without suffix ing

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