teasingly

ˈtiːzɪŋli
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Translation of teasingly from English into Dutch

Adverb

play

in a playful or gentle way to provoke or amuse
  • She smiled teasingly and took his hat.Ze glimlachte plagerig en pakte zijn hoed af.
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Examples of teasingly in a sentence

  • They dangled the prize teasingly just out of reach.

Translations of "teasingly" in Context ordered by category and frequency

plagend

The child jiggled the cookie jar teasingly, making everyone eager for a treat.

Het kind rammelde plagend met de koektrommel, waardoor iedereen trek kreeg in iets lekkers.

Her voice can be teasingly fresh and playful or as sweetly soft as a lullabye.

Haar stem kan plagend, fris, speels of zoet zacht als een slaapliedje zijn.

plagerig

Floris teasingly hits his older brother with the fighting stick.

Floris slaat zijn oudere broer plagerig met het vechtstokje.

They teasingly hover in his representations, take up space, but never whole-heartedly.

Ze zweven plagerig in zijn ensceneringen, nemen ruimte in, maar nooit volmondig.

plagende

What do your partner's gentle or teasingly painful touches feel when you can't see a thing because you're wearing a mask?

Hoe voelen jouw partner's zachte of plagende pijnlijke aanrakingen wanneer je niets kunt zien omdat je een masker draagt?

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teasingly: Examples and translations in context

I teasingly asked the receptionist if the darkroom was free and led the way to guide the applicant to the darkroom.

Plagend vroeg ik de receptioniste dan of de darkroom vrij was en liep voor om de sollicitant naar de darkroom te begeleiden.

First she closed every button but when she saw him looking, she teasingly opened some of the upper ones again.

Ze deed eerst alle knopjes toe maar toen ze zag dat hij haar aan het bekijken was, deed ze plagend weer enkele van de bovenste knopjes open.

"I'll give you a call at 5.15," he promised teasingly, but upon hearing that I chucked him out.

"I'll give you a call at 5.15," he promised plagend, maar daarmee zette ik hem de deur uit.

He looked up from the paper into the uncertain eyes of the student and said teasingly: 'Yes, design also involves thought.'

Hij keek van het papier in zijn of haar onzekere ogen en zei dan plagerig: Ja, ontwerpen is ook nadenken.

Pick up a leaflet from the Armagh tourist office to find out more about this teasingly mysterious and humorous side to street life.

Haal een folder bij het toeristenbureau van Armagh om meer te weten te komen over de achtergrond van deze plagerig mysterieuze en humoristische kant van het straatleven.

'Not in need of a hair dryer?' he asked teasingly.

'Moet je geen haardroger hebben?' vroeg hij plagerig.

"Not unless someone killed him for his fridge," said Matthew, adding teasingly: "Where were you on the night of the murder?" Thora made do with a wry smile.

'Behalve dan dat iemand hem om die koelkast vermoord kan hebben,' zei Matthias; hij voegde er vlug op plagende toon aan toe: 'Waar was jij in de nacht dat de moord gepleegd werd? '

Dionisio Matias and Michiel Blankwaardt together form a great duo in the style of Laurel and Hardy: perfectly attuned, fast, cool, sweet, teasingly and with an eye for the little ones and the adults.

Dionisio Matias en Michiel Blankwaardt vormen een prachtig duo in de stijl van Laurel en Hardy: perfect op elkaar ingespeeld, snel, stoer, lief, plagerig en met oog voor de kleintjes en de groten.

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