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tease

Verb definitions:-

1. To intentionally say, do or imply something that isn't accurate so as to see whether the object of the teasing believes it to be accurate.

2. To attempt to induce sexual arousal in an individual without intending to satisfy the arousal. When used in this sense, the word is customarily used to only in reference to women, but nowadays it is sometimes used by women (or gay men) in reference to men. Strictly speaking, this definition of the word is merely an extension of the first definition provided.

3. To make a sort of a combing motion, with a refining effect.

4. To extrapolate; to draw wisdom from; to extract.

Noun definition:-

Someone who is known to perform the actions detailed in the first or second verb definitions can be described as 'a tease'.
Verb examples:-

1. He said I might be able to get a job with the BBC, but I think he was only teasing me - I'm not sufficiently qualified.

2. She looked deep into my eyes and she told me that they were beautiful. She often runs her hands through my hair, but I think she is teasing me.

3. I tease my hair with a special hairbrush every morning.

4. It is difficult to tease out any firm conclusions from this experiment as there are many extraneous variables that could have influenced its outcome.

Noun example:-

You're such a tease!
by Jothelondoner December 28, 2008
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clock tease

An individual who teases you with the prospect of knowing the time by keeping various clocks or watches nearby but has them all set to different times.
"Dude stop being a total clock tease"
by Toastomdernist February 19, 2008
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gay-tease

Straight gay/girl that goes out at gay nightclubs, chats up gay peeps, building their hopes up, them bringing them down by saying their are straight and have no interest.
"Richard went to Club X as usual chatted up so many guys, only to turn them down saying " You know I am straight Right? He is such a gay-tease.
by Manos@Cardiff January 31, 2008
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TEASE

a girl that likes to mess with guys heads to get them sexually interested and then blows them off or does stuff with other guys.
This girl Caitlen is such a tease, she gets guys to fall for her when she doesn't like them then blows them off when they try to make a move or ask her out!
by Clinton12345 August 4, 2007
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cock tease

A chick who will turn you on until you make the first move and then abrubtly turn you down, just so she can put you on her remuse of "guy's she could fuck if she really wanted to".
Goddamn bitch cock tease! Why she gotta do that shit??
by funkynut October 2, 2005
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tease

a person who tempts someone sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused.
by blahblah21321 January 4, 2010
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Facebook Tease

Refers to a member of Facebook that flirts with other members of Facebook with no intention of ever following through on said flirtation.

The Facebook tease will also upload dated photos that completely exagerate their appearence, so if they ever do follow through with their flirtations, the other party will be thoroughly disappointed.
I know that chick sounds sexy, but she's a complete Facebook Tease.
by fitty4ex October 9, 2008
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