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prickteaser

noun

Etymology

From prick + teaser.

  1. inherited from *taisijan✻ — “to separate, tug, shred”
  2. inherited from tǣsan — “to tease”
  3. inherited from tesen
  4. suffixed as teaser — “tease + er”
  5. compounded as prickteaser — “prick + teaser”

Definitions

  1. A seductive woman, especially one who does not deliver what she promises.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA