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Meaning of Teaser | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtiːzɚ

Definitions

  1. One who teases or pokes fun.
  2. A person or thing that teases.
  3. A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote.
  4. 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.
  5. A kind of gull, the jaeger
    UK, dialectal
  6. A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
  7. The stoker of a glassworks furnace.
  8. A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.
  9. An assistant who accompanies the 'Obby 'Oss in the May Day festivities of Padstow, Cornwall.
    UK
  10. One who excites a person or an animal (see gomer) sexually without fulfilment.
  11. A lure, especially one without a hook, used to attract fish to another lure or lures.
  12. A lure used in addition to a bucktail used for fluke fishing.

Equivalents

العربية المثير
Bosanski štikla
Čeština otrava posměváček prudič upoutávka
Deutsch Anreißer Teaser
Ελληνικά αναμπαίχτης
Español adelanto avance
Hrvatski štikla
Bahasa Indonesia penggoda
Íslenska stikla
Italiano anteprima
日本語 ティーザー
한국어 티저
Português prévia teaser
Српски štikla

Examples

“A whore keeps her promises. A teaser only promises.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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