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Leg-Pulling

Description:

Leg-pulling refers to the act of teasing or joking with someone in a light-hearted manner. It is a playful form of humor intended to entertain and sometimes trick the person being teased. This term can also be used metaphorically to describe the act of deceiving or misleading someone.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. Tom enjoys engaging in leg-pulling with his friends to create laughter.
2. During the party, there was a lot of leg-pulling as everyone tried to outwit each other with funny pranks.

As a verb:

1. Jane couldn't resist leg-pulling her brother about his latest obsession with collecting stamps.
2. Whenever Mike's team loses a game, he resorts to leg-pulling his friends who support rival teams.

As an adjective:

1. The comedian's leg-pulling remarks had the audience in stitches throughout the entire show.
2. They have a tradition of holding a leg-pulling contest every year to see who can come up with the cleverest pranks.

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