1
: one that teases
2
: an advertising or promotional device intended to arouse interest or curiosity especially in something to follow
Examples of teaser in a Sentence
A teaser for the sequel appeared at the end of the movie.
credit cards offering teaser rates to get people to sign up
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Earlier this week, SNL shared a teaser video for the episode featuring Carpenter and cast member Marcello Hernández.
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
Watch On Since this project just kicked off its production this past August, there are currently no official trailers, but there was a quick teaser of the title card revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025, which can be seen above.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 Oct. 2025
The teaser video that followed showed a device straight out of a sci-fi film, something between Wall-E and BB-8, with a camera that giggles and swivels on command.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
Below, the teaser for season 27, episode six of South Park.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
Watch On Since this project just kicked off its production this past August, there are currently no official trailers, but there was a quick teaser of the title card revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025, which can be seen above.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 Oct. 2025
The teaser video that followed showed a device straight out of a sci-fi film, something between Wall-E and BB-8, with a camera that giggles and swivels on command.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
Below, the teaser for season 27, episode six of South Park.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for teaser
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“Teaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaser. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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