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'tease back' is a correct and usable expression in written English
You can use it when you want to indicate that you are teasing or mocking someone in a playful way. For example, "Jenny teased me, so I decided to tease back to show her I could take it."
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Teased, he learned to tease back.
And she could tease back.
The Hair: The stylist Guido Palau used Redken Quick Dry Finishing Spray and Redken Quick Tease Back Combing Lift Finishing Spray to create hair with volume at the crown parted on the left side.
Instead, Ms. Pelosi, who is fast talking, always wears purple and doesn't hesitate to describe herself as wacky, comes across in the film as the mischievous student who teases the teacher, and who gets the teacher to tease back.
Joan Rivers said: "My husband was English and he always said, 'You only yell at or tease your peers because they have the right to yell or tease back at you.' The playing field has to be level or above you.
Some customers would tease back, asking, "Why'd you choose to leave a nice place like Fiji for a shit-hole like this?" If the boss was out for a smoke and the man in the lavender swivel chair seemed trustworthy, the women would tell him.
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