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teaser

[ tee-zer ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that teases.
  2. an advertisement that lures customers or clients by offering a bonus, gift, or the like.
    1. Television. Also called tease,. a short, impressionistic image, promotional video, or audio spot that reveals very little about the product or company being advertised and is presented to generate interest in advance of the primary advertising campaign.
    2. Movies. Also called teaser trailer,. a short, edited promotional video to generate interest in an upcoming film and announce its release date: a teaser is a forerunner to full-length trailers for the film that feature highlights and are shown closer to the film’s distribution date.
    3. Television. Also called bumper tease. bumper 1( def 9a ).
  3. Informal. tease ( def 10 ).
  4. Theater. 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.
  5. Printing, Journalism. kicker ( def 9 ).


teaser

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noun

  1. a person who teases
  2. a preliminary advertisement in a campaign that attracts attention by making people curious to know what product is being advertised
  3. a difficult question
  4. vet science a vasectomized male animal, such as an ox, used to detect oestrus in females
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of teaser1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English teser “machine for teasing woolâ€; tease, -er 1
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A second teaser features the same wide shot as Mulaney asks off-camera crew to let him know when the shot is tight enough for him to start talking.

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For them, here’s a teaser: Glenn Close has a choice part in the next “Knives Out†movie.

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The McConnell minority's ability to put the kibosh on laws was merely a teaser for their most radical and influential strategy.

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From the glimpses in its teasers, the First Family appears to live in a retrofuturistic world that is distinctly its own.

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