teasy

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adjective

Inclined to tease; teasing.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

teasy1

adjectiveteasy (comparative more teasy, superlative most teasy)

comparative more teasy · superlative most teasy

  1. Inclined to tease; teasing.

    […] Wallie, who was going on eleven, and such a teasy boy, […]

    1926, Christian Advocate, volume 87, page 16

teasy2

adjectiveteasy (comparative more teasy, superlative most teasy)

comparative more teasy · superlative most teasy

  1. CornwallUKcolloquialIrritable or angry.

Origin

teasy · adjective

  1. Cornishtesek“irritable, hot”
  2. Englishteasy

From Cornish tesek (“irritable, hot”).

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