Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of tease.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. feeling mild pleasurable excitement
Examples
“With one hand she clutched the magestone that kept frozen the walls of her shelter and teased from the blue-green water outside the air she needed to survive.”
A new novel is begun! I’m now Lee Arthur Chane, and the first sentence I wrote today…
“The meat was gently teased from the frying pan and served to three blindfolded taste panel volunteers.”
“My response to being looked down on, mocked, and teased is to hit back harder.”
“That storm, John, has sort of hugged the coast and forgive the word teased the coast, but went back out before it hit land.”
“As much as I enjoyed Whedon's performance (as I knew I would once I heard his name teased at the beginning of the program), there was one story shared by a special guest that really had me thinking afterward.”
“Just the mention of the idea teased at her, promising her glorious days like this to feed all the needs of her soul.”
“Mom Abigail Halperin said Swenson was "reluctant" to say where she was working, but they kind of teased it out of her.”
“Mom Abigail Halperin told us Swenson was "reluctant" to tell them where she worked but they kind of teased it out of her.”
“Black on Sat 27 Nov 2004 in the nine o'clock news - actual time about 2123hrs - approx 3 minutes - and 'teased' and promoted for several days prior as a 'real life' man in black - no indication of satire at all.”
“Although the ownership of the amazing scoop was always clear, its rapid dissemination around the web after Rolling Stone had "teased" news outlets with a few advanced copies left the publisher out of the conversation it had provoked.”
The Guardian: Rolling Stone failed to exploit Stanley McChrystal scoop online
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘teased’.
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Russian Doll Words
A Russian Doll word is a word that, when you remove the first and last letters, is either the empty string, or a Russian Doll word. These are all of the 6 or more letter Russian Doll words found in...
waspiness, upraisers, strainers, sporangia, raspiness, prelatess, methanals, gaspiness, washings, uprisers, upraises, upraiser and 2373 more...
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feeling words
twitterpated, loquacious, ambiguous, pensive, sluggish, anxious, adventurous, curious, abandoned, absent-minded, abrasive, abused and 653 more...
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The things they carried (List 2)
Listening to this as an audio book for the second time. Tim O'Brien uses simple words and phrases to great effect. Very few unfamilar and big words . The writing style reminds me of words from Joh...
The, Things, They, Carried, meant, fond, By necessity,, presented to him, far beyond, against the brick..., reaching, taut and 2940 more...
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