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
Is Tease a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
5
Words with Friends
5
The word Tease is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Tease in a Sentence
- He and his wife enjoy teasing each other about their different tastes in music.
- The other children teased her because she was wearing braces.
- He was always teased by his brother about being short.
- A pretty girl who has the reputation of being a bit of a tease
- The lower rate is just a tease to attract new customers.