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tease : sugsog (v.); sulog-sulog (n.); sungog (n.); sura (v.); pagtiaw (n.); tiaw (v.); tistis (v.)

English Synonyms:
annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer, coquette, flirt, minx, prickteaser, vamp, vamper, ribbing, tantalization, teasing, badger, beleaguer, bug, pester, bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, twit, loosen, tease apart, card, fluff

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.