gateado

/ɡaˈte.aðo/ or /ɡaˈte.aðoʊ/

Definitions

1. verb

to tease or taunt someone, often in a playful or flirtatious manner

“She started to gateado him with playful jabs, trying to get a rise out of him.”

2. noun

the act of teasing or taunting someone, often in a playful or flirtatious manner

“The gateado between them was obvious, and it seemed like they were just having fun.”

Synonyms

  • flirt
  • jokingly mock
  • taunt
  • tease

Antonyms

  • compliment
  • praise