tease (one) about (someone or something)
tease (one) about (someone or something)
To taunt, gibe, or mock one in a lighthearted, playful, or annoying manner about someone or something. My friends keep teasing me about my crush on Susie Perkins. We kept teasing Sarah about her new boyfriend.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
tease someone about someone or something
to make fun of someone about someone or something; to poke fun at someone about someone or something. The boys teased Don about his girlfriend. Stop teasing me about it!
See also: tease
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- tease
- tease about
- poke the borax at (someone or something)
- poke mullock at
- poke mullock at (someone or something)
- mullock
- poke borak at
- poke borak at (someone or something)
- borak
- poke fun at someone/something