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Meanings of tantaliser in English

Catalan
empipador
Spanish
provocador

Someone who tantalizes; a tormentor who offers something desirable but keeps it just out of reach.

        empipador
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        Examples for "tantalizer"
        Examples for "tantalizer"
        1
        Preparations for the sailing of the Tantalizer were rapidly going on.
        Natalie; Or, A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds
        2
        Give me the old ship Tantalizer, and I am at home.
        Natalie; Or, A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds
        3
        Then Tommy Thompson turned the tables on her tantalizers in a way that set the party in a greater uproar.
        The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills; Or, The Missing Pilot of th...
        4
        "Yes, the camp, you little tantalizer," chuckled the guardian.
        The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea; Or, The Loss of The Lonesome ...
        5
        "Why, Pete ought to be big enough to lick you alone, Strong," continued the tantalizer.
        Hiram the Young Farmer
        Translations for tantaliser