tease sth out Значение & определение

Значение на tease sth out на български

• 0 to try to get information or understand a meaning that is hidden or not clear:

  • It took me a while to tease the truth out of him.

• 1 to use your fingers to gradually separate hairs or threads that are stuck or twisted together:

  • While it was still wet, I gently teased out the tangled knots in Rosie's hair.