"teasable" meaning in All languages combined

See teasable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtiːzəbəl/ [UK] Forms: more teasable [comparative], most teasable [superlative]
Etymology: From tease + -able. Etymology templates: {{af|en|tease|-able}} tease + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} teasable (comparative more teasable, superlative most teasable)
  1. Able to be teased.

Alternative forms

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