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Teasing
- verb - annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
- arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it; "her lazy teasing smile"
- causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
- disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
- playful vexation; "the parody
Teasles
- noun - any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
Teatime
- noun - a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"
Teatish
- - Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.
Teazels
- noun - any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
Thalami
- noun - large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon
Thalian
- - Of or pertaining to Thalia; hence, of or pertaining to comedy; comic.
Thallia
- noun - a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
Thallic
- - Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with the thallous compounds; as, thallic oxide.