English

Noun

cock tease ‎(plural cock teases)

1. (slang, vulgar) A person, usually a woman, who teases a man but then withdraws an alluded-to promise of sexual intercourse.

   That bird is a total cock tease; she's been winding blokes up all night.

2. (figuratively) Similarly frustrating teasing, not necessarily either sexual or done by a person.

   This film will come off as one extended cock-tease, never giving them the very thing trailers made them think they’d be getting. (Review of The Ringer) ^[1] 

   The Bird Flu Is A Cock-Tease and UPDATE: Bird Flu Still a Cock-Tease! (essays on avian flu, using cock as a double entendre meaning male bird and ****) ^[2][3]

Synonyms

• (person who teases a man with a promise of sex): cock teaser

Coordinate terms

• (person who teases a man with a promise of sex): **** tease

See also

• See also: Wikisaurus:flirt

References

1. ↑ The Badger Herald (University of Wisconsin-Madison).
2. ↑ Robinson, Bill (January 16, 2006). "The Bird Flu Is A Cock-Tease." Huffington Post
3. ↑ Robinson, Bill (April 10, 2006). "UPDATE: Bird Flu Still a Cock-Tease!" Huffington Post