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How to pronounce “teasing”
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Pronunciation guide for teasing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of teasing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Origins of Settled Life
They're teasing and baiting them.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of tease
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce teasing
Origins of Settled Life

They're teasing and baiting them.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “teasing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of tease
- [Noun]
- The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously, especially by ridicule; provoking someone with persistent annoyances;[1] making fun of, making light of someone.
- The act of removing tangles from one's hair with a comb.[1]
- [Adjective]
- Playfully vexing, especially by ridicule.[1]
- Arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it.[1]
- Causing irritation or annoyance.[1]
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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