tease
gb/tˈiz/ us/tˈiz/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 1200
ugrat, cukkol, hiteget, felcsigáz, tupíroz, cukkolós alak, hitegető
क्रियापद
B1
1
वापर नमुना:
to tease [someone] about [something]
She likes to tease her brother about his messy hair.
Szereti ugratni a testvérét a kócos haja miatt.
Stop teasing me about my accent!
Ne cukkolj már az akcentusom miatt!
They teased him until he blushed.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I tease my friend about her shoes.
A cipője miatt ugratom a barátnőmet.
He teases his sister every day.
Mindennap ugratja a húgát.
Please don't tease me about my name.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tease' with 'bully'. 'Tease' can be friendly or light, while 'bully' is always harmful.
अर्थ
Make fun of playfully
सहप्रयोग
tease gently
|tease mercilessly
|tease about
समानार्थी शब्द
mock (Often harsher and less friendly than 'tease'.)
|
kid (Informal; very similar meaning but lighter tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
compliment (Praising instead of making fun of.)
विषय
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|communication
व्याख्या
To say or do things to make someone laugh or feel annoyed, usually in a friendly way.
To make fun of or provoke someone in a playful or slightly irritating way.
क्रियापद
B2
2
वापर नमुना:
to tease [someone] with [something]
The commercial teased the new product without revealing details.
A reklám felcsigázta az érdeklődést az új termék iránt, de nem árult el részleteket.
She teased him with the smell of cookies but didn’t give him any.
A sütik illatával hitegette, de egyet sem adott neki.
The trailer teased the audience with action scenes.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The shop teased customers with a big sale sign.
Az üzlet egy nagy leárazást hirdető táblával hitegette a vásárlókat.
He teased me with candy but gave me none.
Cukorkával hitegetett, de egyet sem adott.
The movie teaser teased fans with short clips.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'playfully mock'; here it is about tempting and not giving.
अर्थ
Tempt but withhold
सहप्रयोग
tease with an offer
|tease with a glimpse
समानार्थी शब्द
taunt (More hostile and provoking than 'tease' in this sense.)
|
entice (Focuses on attracting, not necessarily withholding.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fulfill (To actually provide what was promised or suggested.)
विषय
emotions
|relationships
व्याख्या
To make someone want something by showing it but not giving it.
To excite someone's interest or desire by offering or suggesting something desirable and then not giving it.
क्रियापद
B2
3
tupíroz
B2
वापर नमुना:
to tease [someone's] hair
The stylist teased her hair for the photo shoot.
A stylist feltupírozta a haját a fotózásra.
She teased her bangs to add height.
Feltupírozta a frufruját, hogy magasabbra álljon.
He teased the model’s hair before the runway show.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I tease my hair for a party.
Bulira feltupírozom a hajam.
She teased her hair to make it big.
Feltupírozta a haját, hogy dúsabb legyen.
The stylist teased my hair before the wedding.
अर्थ
Backcomb hair for volume
सहप्रयोग
tease hair
|tease bangs
समानार्थी शब्द
backcomb (Technical term for this hairstyling method.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
smooth (To make hair flat rather than voluminous.)
विषय
fashion
|daily life
|daily_life
|clothing
व्याख्या
To brush hair the wrong way to make it look bigger.
To comb hair toward the scalp to create volume and texture.
नाम
B2
4
hitegető
B2
He’s such a tease when it comes to sharing his cooking secrets.
Igazi cukkolós alak, ha a főzési titkai megosztásáról van szó.
She was called a tease for flirting but never dating anyone.
Hitegetőnek nevezték, mert flörtölt, de soha senkivel nem randizott.
Don’t be such a tease—show us the rest!
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
My friend is a tease about his new car.
A barátom igazi cukkolós alak az új autójával kapcsolatban.
She is a tease with her jokes.
A vicceivel folyton cukkolja az embert.
He is a tease when he talks about food.
अर्थ
Person who mocks or provokes
सहप्रयोग
a bit of a tease
|such a tease
समानार्थी शब्द
provoker (More formal; lacks playful connotation.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
giver (Someone who provides rather than withholds.)
विषय
relationships
|emotions
|communication
व्याख्या
Someone who makes fun of people or makes them want something but doesn’t give it.
A person who playfully mocks others, or who provokes sexual or emotional interest without intending to satisfy it.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
tease
IPA
GB/tˈiz/
US/tˈiz/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
tease (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (tease)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
- Base: tease
- 3rd Person Singular: teases
- Present Participle: teasing
- Past: teased
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
teases
verb
teasing
verb
teased
verb
Core family
teaser
noun
Related words
teasingly
adverb
वाक्प्रचार
be such a tease
1/bˈi sˈʌt͡ʃ ə tˈiz/
idiom
informal
Provoke without satisfying
To act in a way that makes people want something but not give it to them.
उदाहरणे
- Come on, don’t be such a tease—just tell us what happened!
- You’re such a tease, showing us that cake and not sharing.
tease apart
1/tˈiz əpˈɑɹt/
phrasal verb
Separate elements from complex whole
To find and understand the different parts of something complicated.
उदाहरणे
- Scientists are trying to tease apart the factors that cause climate change.
- It’s hard to tease apart fact from fiction in his story.
tease out
1/tˈiz ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Carefully extract something
To slowly and carefully get information or separate something from a group or mix.
उदाहरणे
- The journalist managed to tease out the truth from the politician.
- She teased out the knot in the rope.