TAUNT


Meaning of TAUNT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tɔ:nt ]

( taunts, taunting, taunted)

If someone taunts you, they say unkind or insulting things to you, especially about your weaknesses or failures.

A gang taunted a disabled man...

Other youths taunted him about his clothes.

VERB : V n , V n about n

Taunt is also a noun.

For years they suffered racist taunts.

N-COUNT

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