Definition of taunt

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Taunt (v. t.) To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.

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Sarcasm :: Sarcasm (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest..
Taunt :: Taunt (v. t.) To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
Improperation :: Improperation (n.) The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
Quip :: Quip (n.) A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe..
Taunting :: Taunting () a. & n. from Taunt, v..
Provoke :: Provoke (v. t.) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate..
Sarcastical :: Sarcastical (a.) Expressing, or expressed by, sarcasm; characterized by, or of the nature of, sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly satirical; scornfully severe; taunting..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt..
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
Stingaree :: Sting (v. t.) To goad; to incite, as by taunts or reproaches..
Gibe :: Gibe (n.) An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer.
Quick :: Quick (n.) The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively..
Taunter :: Taunter (n.) One who taunts.
Jeer :: Jeer (v. t.) To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at.
Scomm :: Scomm (n.) A flout; a jeer; a gibe; a taunt.
Tauntress :: Tauntress (n.) A woman who taunts.
Taunting :: Taunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Taun.
Scurrile :: Scurrile (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts..
Hectorly :: Hectorly (a.) Resembling a hector; blustering; insolent; taunting.
Ataunt :: Ataunt (adv.) Alt. of Ataunt.
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