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tease

/tiz/ /tiːz/
verb Regular verbtease teased
  1. 1 dalga geçmek, takılmak

Definition (English)

To make fun of someone in a playful or annoying way.

Example Sentences

  1. Stop teasing your brother.
    Kardeşinle dalga geçmeyi bırak.
  2. He likes to tease me about my accent.
    Aksanım yüzünden bana takılmayı sever.

Verb Forms Regular

Base tease
/tiz/
Past teased
/tizd/
Participle teased
/tizd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dtease → teased

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /z/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. teased /tizd/

Synonyms

make fun ofkidpoke fun at

Collocations

tease someonetease playfullytease mercilesslytease about appearancetease for funtease gently

Related Words

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