Definition of "teasing" []

• Present participle of tease. (verb)
• The act of teasing; making fun of or making light of. (noun)

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• "Pitt objected only to their proposed methods, which he termed a teasing, harassing opposition."
• "Jonathan's achievement in teasing and tormenting and delighting us for so many years deserves rather more than the passing tribute of a sigh."
• "This needs to be a wake-up call to everyone: teenage bullying and teasing is an epidemic in this country, and the death rate is climbing."