teasesome

English

Etymology

From tease +‎ -some.

Adjective

teasesome (comparative more teasesome, superlative most teasesome)

1. (rare) Characterised or marked by teasing
   • 1916, The Westminster, volume 29, page 25:

     Not that they were a bad-hearted crowd, only teasesome, and delightin' to keep any one harassed if they could.

   • 1918, School & Society, volume 7, page 230:

     […] under proper control and with an intelligent system of recess-and-noon-period-recreation the child can have uncounted good times, while with too stern a discipline or too lax a facile subjection of the teasesome and bully types and too little attention to promoting harmonious play, the grade school years may be made an unpleasant period of life.