Teuse (en. Teuse)

/tøz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Woman regarded negatively, often related to prostitution or behaviors deemed disloyal.
She is called a tease because of her lifestyle choices.
Elle se fait traiter de teuse à cause de ses choix de vie.
A person who seeks to seduce without serious intent.
In the group, she is often labeled a tease by her friends.
Dans le groupe, elle est souvent qualifiée de teuse par ses amis.

Etymology

Uncertain origin, possibly derived from slang related to sexuality or intimacy.

Common Phrases and Expressions

local tease
Woman of bad reputation in a neighborhood.
teuse du quartier
not to be a tease
Not to engage in behavior considered immoral.
ne pas être une teuse

Related Words

woman
Generic term for an adult female.
femme
prostitute
Person who sells sexual services.
prostituée

Slang Meanings

Attractive woman who draws men in.
Look at that tease, she attracts all the gazes.
Regarde cette teuse, elle attire tous les regards.
Often plays the role of the seductress in a social group.
She behaves like a real tease at parties.
Elle se comporte comme une vraie teuse lors des soirées.