Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To annoy or irritate someone by provoking or teasing them.
Pronunciation (US): /tiːz/
Pronunciation (UK): /tiːz/
Origin and Usage: The word "teaze" is believed to have originated from the Middle English word "tesen" which means "to tease or pull apart." It has been used in English language since the 14th century. The word is commonly used in informal and colloquial language.
Synonyms: Annoy, provoke, irritate, bother, vex, harass.
Related Words: Tazer, Tazze, Tzars, Tzare, Tzadi.
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