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lornear — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • tease verb To poke fun at someone playfully or, sometimes, unkindly.

Senses

lornear is used for these senses in English:

  • make fun of (idiomatic, informal) To tease, ridicule or make jokes about, generally in a pejorative manner.
  • pick on (transitive) To bully, harass, or make fun of a victim; to bother or harass.
  • tease (transitive) To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately in a playful way.

tease — full definition

  1. verb To poke fun at someone playfully or, sometimes, unkindly.
  2. verb To provoke, annoy, or deliberately wind someone up.
  3. verb To reveal a small hint of something exciting that's coming.
  4. noun A person who enjoys teasing others.

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