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A Gent Is Terribly Irritating Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TEASING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
239%12Terribly irritating
336%14 Mobility aid for the cultured gent

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TEASING" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
  • • Playful vexation
  • • The act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb
  • adjective satellite
  • • Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
  • • Arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it
  • • Causing irritation or annoyance
  • verb
  • • To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
  • • To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
  • • To back-comb.
  • • To poke fun at.
  • • To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
  • • To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
  • • To entice, tempt.
  • • To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She had a teasing smile on her face."
  • • "He made teasing remarks about her new haircut."

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