Teaser
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtiːzɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Teaser is a noun meaning One who teases or pokes fun.
Meaning
One who teases or pokes fun.
More Meanings
- (textiles) A person or thing that teases.
- (marketing) A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote.
- (UK, dialect) A kind of gull, the jaeger
- (electricity) A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
- The stoker of a glassworks furnace.
- (theater) A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.
- (television, video) A brief portion of a television episode or video that is shown at the beginning, often before the main title sequence, meant to introduce the story and entice viewers to watch the rest of the episode.
Example Sentences
A whore keeps her promises. A teaser only promises.
Word Forms
- teasers
Synonyms for teaser
Depending on context, synonyms include tease, tormentor, annoyer, tormenter, tantalizer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tantalizer, annoyer, tormenter, tormentor, tease, giber.
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