معنى كلمة tease | الترجمة والشرح والأمثلة

معنى كلمة tease بالعربي

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النطق: /tiːz/

نوع الكلمة: verb

مستوى الكلمة: A2

tease

To tease someone means to laugh at or make fun of them.

Jake teased Charlie because he was the new student.

The difference between teasing and taunting is like the difference between kissing and spitting. The ingredients are the same; it is the emotion that determines whether it is pleasing or repellent.... Proper teasing says, in effect, "I know all your little oddities and faults, but as they are part of what makes you special, I find them charming." Taunting, in contrast, makes only the harsh statement, "I have noticed what is wrong with you."
The beast in the past has done horrible stuff / And his victims were left quite displeased / No one knows what he's so angry about / Maybe once in third grade he was teased
Not by the force of carnal reason, / But indefatigable teasing.
I am myself, the sweetest temper'd man alive, and hate a teasing temper; and so I tell her a hundred Times a day—
He[…]suffered them to tease him into acts directly opposed to his strongest inclinations.

cock tease, cocktease, cockteaser, prickteaser, razz, chaff, ride

teases, teaze, teize, tieze, teasing, teased

Use “tease” to describe an action or state. Check whether it takes an object and notice the prepositions used with it in the example.

Make a flashcard for “tease” with its meaning and one original example; review it again tomorrow.