teasing

ˈtizɪŋ
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Translation of teasing into Hebrew,

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Noun

1.

persistent annoyance

provoking someone with persistent annoyances
  • His teasing was starting to get on her nerves.מהר מאוד הקנטה שלו התחילה להעלות לה על העצבים.
2.

behavior

making fun of someone in a playful way
  • Her teasing made everyone laugh.ההקנטה שלה הצחיקה את כולם.
3.

provoking curiosity

act of arousing interest or curiosity without satisfaction
  • The movie trailer was a teasing glimpse of the action to come..הקדימון לסרט היה הצצה גירוי לפעולה שעוד תבוא.
4.

hair care

RareUS
removing tangles from hair with a comb
RareUS
  • Teasing helps to smooth out the knots.התרת קשרים עוזרת להחליק את הקשרים.

Adjective

1.

behavior

showing playful or provoking behavior
  • She gave him a teasing smile.היא נתנה לו חיוך מתגרה.
2.

irritating

causing slight irritation or annoyance
  • His teasing comments were starting to annoy her.ההערות המטרידות שלו התחילו לעצבן אותה.
3.

psychology

Rare
arousing interest or desire without satisfying it
Rare
מְגָרֶה megarehמְעוֹרֵר סְקָרָנוּת
  • The movie had a teasing ending.לסרט היה סיום מגרה.
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Expressions with teasing: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִתְלוֹצֵץ עִם
They might be teasing you about your new haircut.
Eve-teasing is a serious issue in many cities.

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.
tease
tiːz
Verb
tr.
1.

behavior

provoke someone by persistent annoyance
  • He would tease his sister until she got angry.הוא היה מציק לאחותו עד שהיא הייתה מתעצבנת.
2.

playful mockery

make fun of someone in a playful way
  • She likes to tease her brother about his new haircut.היא אוהבת להקניט את אחיה על התספורת החדשה שלו.
3.

enticing

entice someone without intending to satisfy
לְפַתּוֹת le-fatotלְשַׂחֵק בָּרְגָשׁוֹת
  • She would tease him with promises of a date.היא הייתה מפתה אותו בהבטחות לדייט.
Noun
1.

playful provocation

act of provoking someone playfully
  • His constant tease was all in good fun.הקנטור המתמיד שלו היה כולו לשם ההומור.
2.

playful person

person who mocks or annoys playfully
  • He's such a tease, always joking around.הוא כזה עקצן, תמיד צוחק ומריץ בדיחות.
3.

seductive person

person who arouses desire without satisfying it
מִתְגָּרָה mitgarea
  • She was known as a tease at the party.היא הייתה ידועה כפלרטטנית במסיבה.

Expressions with tease: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהַתִּיר
She tried to tease out the knots in the thread.
לְנַפֵּחַ אֶת הַשֵּׂעָר
She used a comb to tease up her hair for volume.
לְהַבְחִין בֵּין
It's hard to tease apart fact from fiction in this story.

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

Noun
התגרותnf.

We must draw the line between friendly teasing and harmful bullying in schools.

אנחנו חייבים לשים גבול בין התגרות ידידותית לבין בריונות מזיקה בבתי הספר.

I mean, at least I can take a little bit of teasing.

לפחות אני יודעת להתמודד עם מעט התגרות.

הִתְעַלְּלוּתnf. - hit'al'lut

This kind of abuse and teasing will bring back all those childhood memories.

סוג כזה של התעללות יעלה חזרה את כל זכרונות הילדות.

Adjective
מְגָרֶהadj.

A teasing riddle on the card urged guests to guess the theme of the party.

חידה מגרה על הקלף מפצירה באורחים לנחש את נושא המסיבה.

The impish boy climbed the tree, teasing his friends down below.

הילד השובבי טיפס על העץ, מגרה את חבריו למטה.

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Other translations for teasing:

  • מתגרה
  • מַקְנִיט

teasing: Examples and translations in context

Her reputation as a poor sport kept others from teasing her.

המוניטין שלה כמישהי שלא יודעת לקחת בדיחות מנע מאחרים להתגרות בה.

They like to bait each other with playful jokes and teasing.

הם אוהבים להתגרות זה בזה עם בדיחות משעשעות וקנטורים.

Their banter was filled with good humor and playful teasing.

ההתלוצצות שלהם הייתה מלאה בהומור טוב והתגרות משעשעת.

Which is precisely why you should stop teasing me.

שזו בדיוק הסיבה שכדאי לך להפסיק להתגרות בי.

You know exactly how to get her hackles up, so stop teasing.

אתה יודע בדיוק איך להוציא אותה מהכלים, אז תפסיק להתגרות.

If you keep teasing me, I'm taking it back.

אם תמשיכי להתגרות בי, אני לוקח את זה בחזרה.

As a kid, her bucktooth was a source of teasing at school.

כשהייתה ילדה, השן הבולטת שלה הייתה מקור להתגרות בבית הספר.

She impishly nudged her friend, encouraging her to join in the playful teasing.

היא דחקה בקושי את חברתה, מעודדת אותה להצטרף להתגרות המצחקקת.

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