| Example in Lithuanian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Mėgstu jį erzinti. | I love to tease him. |
| Žinoma. Visada jį erzinu, kad jis tampa darboholiku. | course, I always tease him, that he is a workaholic. |
| O man patinka, kaip erzini mane | I like the way you always tease |
| - Ar Deividas kada jus erzino? | - Did David ever tease yοu? |
| Simpanzč mčtydavo siuksles pro grotas ir erzindavo leoparda. | Heh, the chimp used to tease the cat by throwing its garbage down through the bars. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ندف,نفش | Azeri | dolaşmaq, sataşmaq |
| Danish | drille | Dutch | jennen, plagen |
| English | tease | Esperanto | inciteti |
| Finnish | hattuilla, härnätä, kiusata, kiusoitella, pottuilla | French | lutiner, railler, rigoler, taquiner |
| German | aufziehen, foppen, frotzeln, hänseln, hochnehmen, necken, toupieren, uzen | Indonesian | menggoda, mengusik |
| Italian | accotonare, canzonare, inzigare, sfottere, sfottersi, sfruculiare | Japanese | いびる, 苛める, 焦らす, 嬲る |
| Macedonian | задева, се задира | Norwegian | erte |
| Polish | dokuczać, dokuczyć, droczyć, podokuczać, podroczyć, przekomarzać, rozdrażnić | Portuguese | cardar |
| Russian | дразнить, подразнить, раздразнивать, раздразнить | Swedish | käxa, retas |
| Thai | หยอก | Turkish | didiklemek, ditmek |
| Vietnamese | chọc ghẹo, trêu |