as in tease
a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another
the players paid no attention to the mockers in the stands
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Noun
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Without a hot fastball, even as a tease pitch, the tightrope becomes slimmer.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 July 2025 -
Marvel decided to finally show him off here, and in more than just a post-credit tease or something along those lines.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte was in tears after a heckler made comments about his late mother during the Diamondbacks’ game against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night at Rate Field.—
Chuck Schilken,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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At the time, Yorke’s response to the heckler caused fans to speculate over the band member’s stance on the war.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
30 May 2025
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“Mocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mocker. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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