Definitions of teaser [ˈti zər]

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Definition of 'teaser'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) teaser
a person or thing that teases.

2. teaser
a drapery or flat piece across the top of the proscenium arch that masks the flies and that, together with the tormentors, forms a frame for the stage opening.

3. teaser
an advertisement that lures customers or clients by offering a bonus, gift, or the like.

Etymology: (1350–1400)

Definition of 'teaser'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) teaser
a worker who teases wool

2. (noun) tease, teaser, annoyer, vexer
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

3. (noun) teaser
an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest

4. (noun) puzzle, puzzler, mystifier, teaser
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
"he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler"

5. (noun) teaser
an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show

6. (noun) tormenter, tormentor, teaser
a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings

7. (noun) teaser
a device for teasing wool
"a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers"

Definition of 'teaser'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) teaser
one who teases or vexes

2. (noun) teaser
a jager gull

Translation of 'teaser'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a puzzle or difficult problem This question is rather a teaser.
Afrikaans: moeilike probleem	Arabic: مُشْكِلَه، مُعْضِلَه	Bulgarian: дразнител
Brazilian: quebra-cabeças	Czech: hlavolam	German: harte Nuß
Danish: hovedbrud	Greek: σπαζοκεφαλιά	Spanish: rompecabezas
Estonian: raske pähkel	Farsi: مسئله بغرنج	Finnish: visainen
French: colle	Hebrew: חִידָה	Hindi: समस्या
Croatian: tvrd orah, teško pitanje	Hungarian: fogas kérdés	Indonesian: teka-teki
Icelandic: ráðgáta	Italian: rompicapo	Japanese: 難問
Korean: 집요하게 괴롭히는 것	Lithuanian: galvosūkis, mįslė	Latvian: ciets rieksts; mīkla
Malay: sst yg sangat teruk	Dutch: probleemgeval	Norwegian: hard nøtt, vanskelig oppg
Polish: kłopotliwe pytanie	Portuguese: quebra-cabeças	Romanian: chestiune spinoasă
Russian: головоломка	Slovak: hlavolam	Slovenian: trd oreh
Serbian: teško pitanje	Swedish: kuggfråga, hård nöt [att	Thai: ปัญหา; ความยากลำบาก
Turkish: zor soru, bulmaca	Taiwanese: 難題	Ukrainian: головоломка
Urdu: پريشان کن	Vietnamese: vấn đề khó xử	Chinese: 难题
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