Definitions for tantalising

Overview of verb tantalise

The verb tantalise has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride

(harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie")

Overview of adj tantalising

The adj tantalising has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. tantalizing, tantalising

(arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success")

2. tantalizing, tantalising, tempting

(very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast")