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Meanings of tantalizer in English

Catalan
empipador
Spanish
provocador

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

empipador
Usage of tantalizer in English
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
6
Never in all his life had he heard such unspeakable names as those which the tormented boy was screaming back at his tantalizers.
The Rose in the Ring
7
Spoken by bark Constitution, of New York, in latitude 39° 20', longitude 45°, ship Tantalizer, of Nant., Capt.
Natalie; Or, A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds
8
'Sweet tantalizer, what's the use?
A Pair of Blue Eyes
9
I mean that the Tantalizer will be ready for sea in a week, and Father will go master of her on a Cape Horn voyage.
Natalie; Or, A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds
Translations for tantalizer
Tantalizer through the time