noun🔗ShareBurlón, persona que se burlaOne who teases."The tease in the class was always making fun of other students. "El burlón de la clase siempre se burlaba de los demás estudiantes.characterpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBroma, burlaA single act of teasing."Her constant smile suggested the tease was meant in good fun. "Su sonrisa constante sugería que la broma era en son de diversión.communicationactionentertainmenthumancharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProvocadoraOne who deliberately arouses others (usually men) sexually with no intention of satisfying that arousal."The popular student was known as a tease, always flirting with boys but never pursuing a relationship. "La estudiante popular era conocida como una provocadora, siempre coqueteando con los chicos pero nunca buscando una relación.sexpersonhumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeshilachar, cardarTo separate the fibres of a fibrous material."The weaver teased the flax fibers to make them smoother and easier to spin. "El tejedor deshilachó las fibras de lino para hacerlas más suaves y fáciles de hilar.materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCardar, peinarTo comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction."The textile worker carefully used the teasels to tease the wool fibers, aligning them perfectly for spinning into yarn. "El trabajador textil usó cuidadosamente los cardos para cardar las fibras de lana, alineándolas perfectamente para hilar el hilo.agricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCardarTo back-comb."Before the school dance, Sarah teased her hair to give it more volume. "Antes del baile escolar, Sarah cardó su cabello para darle más volumen.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBurlarse de, tomar el peloTo poke fun at."My brother teased me about my new haircut all day. "Mi hermano se burló de mi nuevo corte de pelo todo el día.communicationlanguagehumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBurlarse de, molestarTo provoke or disturb; to annoy."The loud music from the party next door was teasing the neighbours, making it hard for them to sleep. "La música alta de la fiesta de al lado estaba molestando a los vecinos, dificultando su sueño.communicationactioncharacterhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBurlarse de, molestarTo manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation."My little brother constantly teased me about my messy room to irritate me. "Mi hermano pequeño me molestaba constantemente por mi habitación desordenada para irritarme.actioncharactermindhumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvocar, tentarTo entice, tempt."The bakery window, filled with colorful cakes, seemed to tease me with its delicious offerings. "El escaparate de la panadería, lleno de coloridos pasteles, parecía tentarme con sus deliciosas ofertas.actioncharacterentertainmentcommunicationmindpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsnuar, insinuarTo show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser."The teacher teased a glimpse of the final exam questions, showing just a few to pique students' interest. "El profesor insinuó un vistazo a las preguntas del examen final, mostrando solo unas pocas para despertar el interés de los estudiantes.communicationmediaentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
