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tease meaning in Tamil

சீண்டு cīṇṭu

/tiːz/

tease in Tamil: சீண்டு (cīṇṭu), கலாய் (kalāy). In English, tease means to separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).

Tamil words for tease

to poke fun at
சீண்டு cīṇṭu
to provoke or disturb
சீண்டு cīṇṭu, கலாய் kalāy

English meaning of tease

  1. verb To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
  2. verb To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
  3. verb To backcomb.
  4. verb To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately in a playful way.

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Questions about tease in Tamil

What is the meaning of tease in Tamil?
Tease in Tamil is சீண்டு (cīṇṭu), கலாய் (kalāy).
tease என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Tease: சீண்டு (cīṇṭu), கலாய் (kalāy).
What does tease mean in English?
Tease means to separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).

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