teaser

Meaning

Noun

  • One who teases or pokes fun.
  • A person or thing that teases.
  • A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song or quote.
  • A brief portion of a television episode shown at the beginning, often before the main title sequence, meant to introduce the story and entice viewers to watch the rest of the episode.
  • A kind of gull, the jaeger.
  • A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
  • The stoker of a glassworks furnace.
  • A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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