tease


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tease
v. dar bromas a, bromear, embromar, tomar el pelo; hacer bromas; ser bromista
 
s. bromista

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tease
v.- bromear, tomar el pelo, molestar, fastidiar; provocar, tentar, seducir; cardar
s.- vacilón

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tease1
(n.) = chinche, bromista.
Ex: Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.
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* be a (real) tease = ser muy provocador, ser muy provocativo, ser muy insinuador, ser muy sugerente, ser (un/muy) chinche, ser (un/muy) guasón, ser (un/muy) cachondo, ser (un/muy) bromista.

 
tease2
(v.) = bromear, incitar, provocar, chinchar, tomarle el pelo, meterse con, hostigar.
Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
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* striptease = striptease.
* tease + each other = chincharse mutuamente, meterse el uno con el otro.
* tease + Nombre + apart = separar, distinguir, averiguar, descubrir.
* tease out = desenredar, sacar poco a poco, sonsacar, dilucidar.