Teasing me about In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "teasing me about", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2022-04-20 05:04

Meaning of Teasing me about (redirected from tease (one) about (someone or something) )

Synonyms:

Joshing me , make fun of somebody/something

Tease (one) about (someone or something) spoken verb phrase

Used to indicate mocking someone in a playful, lighthearted or annoying manner about someone or something.

Since my friends know I have been crushing on Rosy, they keep teasing me about it.

Her friends keep teasing her about her boyfriend.

They tease her about her failed catch.

Would you stop teasing me about it?

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Joshing me
be joking with you in a humorous way
a standing joke

Something that regularly causes amusement whenever it is mentioned

Grammar and Usage of Tease (one) about (someone or something)

Verb Forms

  • tease (one) about (someone or something)
  • teases (one) about (someone or something)
  • be teasing (one) about (someone or something)
  • teased (one) about (someone or something)

It is mostly used in the present tense.

 

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