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Teasing — is a word with many meanings. In human interactions, teasing comes in two major forms, playful and hurtful . In mild cases, and especially when it is reciprocal, teasing can be viewed as playful and friendly. However, teasing is often unwelcome… … Wikipedia
teasing — [ tiziŋ ] n. m. • 1983; mot angl., de to tease « taquiner » ♦ Anglic. Public. Procédé publicitaire qui cherche à éveiller la curiosité du public par un message plus ou moins mystérieux. Recomm. offic. aguichage. ● teasing nom masculin (anglais… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Teasing — Le teasing, ou l’aguichage, est une technique de vente attirant le spectateur par un message de communication en plusieurs étapes. L étape initiale ou les étapes initiales (le teaser ) interpellent le récepteur (le public) par un message… … Wikipédia en Français
Teasing — Tease Tease (t[=e]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Teased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Teasing}.] [AS. t?san to pluck, tease; akin to OD. teesen, MHG. zeisen, Dan. t[ae]se, t[ae]sse. [root]58. Cf. {Touse}.] 1. To comb or card, as wool or flax. Teasing matted wool … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
teasing — [[t]ti͟ːzɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED A teasing expression or manner shows that the person is not completely serious about what they are saying or doing. But we re having such fun, aren t we? he protested with a teasing smile... Smith was at his most… … English dictionary
teasing — I noun 1. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances (Freq. 1) he ignored their teases his ribbing was gentle but persistent • Syn: ↑tease, ↑ribbing, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
teasing — noun The act of teasing; making fun of or making light of. Teasing can be seen as a kind of workplace abuse … Wiktionary
Teasing Nature — Studioalbum von Eatliz Veröffentlichung 2010 Label Anova Records Format … Deutsch Wikipedia
teasing needle — n a tapering needle mounted in a handle and used for teasing tissues for microscopic examination … Medical dictionary
teasing needle — noun Etymology: teasing (gerund of tease) (I) + needle : a tapering needle mounted in a handle and used for teasing tissues or other objects for microscopic examination … Useful english dictionary
