Eat and Tease

Eat

Eat verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: it really eats me the way people go to national parks to enjoy nature—and then leave their litter behind

Tease and eat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead a verb "Eat".

Nearby Words: eating, eatable, eaten, eater

Tease

Tease verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.

Eat and tease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eat" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

people eat people tease people
children eat children tease children
time eat time tease time
way eat way tease way
Other words: sandwich.

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / Girls' Generation All Sooyoung does is eat and tease Taeyeon & Sunny for being short.
  • Through His Stomach Interestingly enough, Tigress, who has the most Ship Tease with Po, refused to eat his food and instead stoically ate her tofu.
  • Film / The Duff He's even cool enough to brush it off when Bianca tells him to eat a dick when she mistakes him for another student who was going to tease her.
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