Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
pagtiaw - tiaw - pag-~
pag.ti.aw. - 3 syllables

pag- + tiaw = pagtiaw
pagtiaw

pagtiaw: tease (n.); jest (n.); kid (v.)
tiaw: fun (n.); wisecrack (n.); kidding (v.); joke (v.); jest (v.); tease (v.)

Derivatives of tiaw


Glosses:
tease
annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer (n.) someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
coquette, flirt, minx, prickteaser, tease, vamp, vamper (n.) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men.
ribbing, tantalization, tease, teasing (n.) the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances.; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"
badger, beleaguer, bug, pester, tease (v.) annoy persistently.; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit (v.) 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"
tease (v.) to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them.; "The advertisement is intended to tease the customers"; "She has a way of teasing men with her flirtatious behavior"
tease (v.) tear into pieces.; "tease tissue for microscopic examinations"
tease (v.) raise the nap of (fabrics).
loosen, tease, tease apart (v.) disentangle and raise the fibers of.; "tease wool"
card, tease (v.) separate the fibers of.; "tease wool"
tease (v.) mock or make fun of playfully.; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
fluff, tease (v.) ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect.
jest
gag, jape, jest, joke, laugh (n.) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter.; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
jest, jocularity, joke (n.) activity characterized by good humor.
jest, joke (v.) tell a joke; speak humorously.; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
jest, joke (v.) act in a funny or teasing way.
kid
child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster (n.) a young person of either sex.; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
kid, kidskin (n.) soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat.; "kid gloves"
kid, kyd, thomas kid, thomas kyd (n.) English dramatist (1558-1594).
child, kid (n.) a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age.; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"
kid (n.) young goat.
kid, pull the leg of (v.) tell false information to for fun.; "Are you pulling my leg?"
banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid (v.) be silly or tease one another.; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
fun
fun, merriment, playfulness (n.) activities that are enjoyable or amusing.; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"
fun, play, sport (n.) verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously).; "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"
fun (n.) violent and excited activity.; "she asked for money and then the fun began"; "they began to fight like fun"
fun, playfulness (n.) a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement.; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with"
wisecrack
crack, quip, sally, wisecrack (n.) witty remark.
wisecrack (v.) make a comment, usually ironic.
kidding(v.)kid
kid
joke
antic, caper, joke, prank, put-on, trick (n.) a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.
joke (n.) a triviality not to be taken seriously.; "I regarded his campaign for mayor as a joke"
jest
tease