bretear

Verb B2 #3212 most common

Translations

Colloquial usage in some regions.

Siempre le gusta bretear a sus amigos en tono amistoso.

He always likes to tease his friends in a friendly tone.

A pesar de que él solo quería bretear, algunos se lo tomaron a mal y se ofendieron.

Although he just wanted to tease, some took it the wrong way and were offended.

Es importante que, aunque se bretee, se respete la sensibilidad de los demás para no herir sentimientos.

It is important that, even when teasing, one respects the sensitivity of others to avoid hurting feelings.