Translation of teasing into German
Noun
persistent annoyance
provoking someone with persistent annoyances- His teasing was starting to get on her nerves.Sein Gehänsel fing an, ihr auf die Nerven zu gehen.
behavior
making fun of someone in a playful way- Her teasing made everyone laugh.Ihr Necken brachte alle zum Lachen.
provoking curiosity
act of arousing interest or curiosity without satisfaction- The movie trailer was a teasing glimpse of the action to come..Der Filmtrailer war ein neckerischer Einblick in die kommende Action
Adjective
behavior
showing playful or provoking behavior- She gave him a teasing smile.Sie schenkte ihm ein neckisches Lächeln.
irritating
causing slight irritation or annoyance- His teasing comments were starting to annoy her.Seine neckenden Kommentare begannen sie zu ärgern.
psychology
- The movie had a teasing ending.Der Film hatte ein reizvolles Ende.
Expressions with teasing: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of teasing in English
Examples of teasing in a sentence
She found his teasing to be quite charming. Teasing can sometimes hurt feelings. Playful teasing is common among friends. Her smile was a teasing hint of her secret. The book's cover gave a teasing clue about the plot. Teasing can be a gentle way to detangle.
After washing, teasing makes styling easier. His teasing remarks made everyone laugh. The teasing tone in her voice was unmistakable. Her teasing remarks made everyone laugh. The teasing tone in his voice was unmistakable. The book's teasing plot kept readers engaged. Her teasing smile left him curious.
playful provocation
act of provoking someone playfully- His constant tease was all in good fun.Sein ständiges Necken war nur zum Spaß.
playful person
person who mocks or annoys playfully- He's such a tease, always joking around.Er ist ein echter Spaßvogel, immer am Scherzen.
seductive person
person who arouses desire without satisfying it- She was known as a tease at the party.Sie war auf der Party als Verführerin bekannt.
Expressions with tease: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "teasing" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The teacher stepped between the students when their teasing started getting too aggressive.
Der Lehrer vermittelte zwischen den Schülern, als ihr Necken zu aggressiv wurde.
I spoke to the teacher, and the teasing stopped.
Ich sprach mit dem Lehrer, und die Hänselei hörte auf.
New employees are often on the receiving end of unfair jokes and teasing.
Neue Mitarbeiter stehen oft im Fadenkreuz unfairer Witze und Neckereien.
His teasing jokes never failed to lighten the mood in any situation.
Seine neckischen Witze hellten die Stimmung in jeder Situation auf.
And you were chasing this one around and teasing her mercilessly.
Und du hast sie gejagt und gnadenlos geärgert.
My out-of-date hairstyle received some teasing from my friends.
Meine altmodische Frisur wurde von meinen Freunden etwas gehänselt.
teasing: Examples and translations in context
He carried his teasing too far and made his brother cry.
Er trieb sein Necken zu weit und brachte seinen Bruder zum Weinen.
I knew she was joking, so I took the teasing in good part.
Ich wusste, dass sie scherzte, daher nahm ich das Necken gelassen.
The persistent teasing made him madder than his friends realized.
Das ständige Necken machte ihn wütender, als seine Freunde bemerkten.
When done right, teasing can strengthen bonds rather than create divisions.
Richtig gemacht, kann Necken Bindungen stärken, anstatt zu trennen.
Her mean-spirited approach to teasing was often mistaken for playful banter.
Ihre boshafte Art zu necken wurde oft mit spielerischem Geplänkel verwechselt.
His constant teasing will burn up anyone who has a short temper.
Sein ständiges Necken bringt jeden mit einem kurzen Temperament auf.
They enjoyed some harmless teasing during lunch, which brightened their day.
Sie genossen beim Mittagessen harmloses Necken, das ihren Tag aufhellte.
Her gentle teasing was always accompanied by a warm smile and laughter.
Ihr sanftes Necken wurde immer von einem warmen Lächeln und Lachen begleitet.
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