quizzer

noun

Definition of quizzernext
as in tease
a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another some quizzer in the front row was getting more laughs than the comedian on stage

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  1. tease
  2. quiz
Noun
  • In both cases, the assumption is the same—that theatergoers aren’t there for traditional superhero derring-do, only a cavalcade of Easter eggs and teases for upcoming installments to keep the Marvel gravy train running at full steam.
    — David Sims, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • Series stars Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston took to social media to bid farewell to the series and tease at what fans can look forward to in the upcoming installment.
    — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026
Definition of tease
Noun
  • Take the quiz here … LISTEN Tune in to hear how North Carolina’s pivotal Senate race could decide the balance of power in Congress as Republicans fight to hold their slim majority.
    — , FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
  • Take our quiz to test your knowledge of the costs, trade-offs, and financial decisions that come with purchasing and maintaining a home.
    — Doug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026
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