Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
needler
noun
ˈnēd-lər

Definition
A person who needles or provokes others, often in a teasing or irritating manner.

Examples
- She was such a needler, always making fun of her friends in a playful way.
- Even though he was a needler, his friends appreciated his sense of humor.

Meaning
Someone who uses their words to annoy or provoke someone else.

Synonyms
- teaser
- provoker
- tormentor