Associations to the word «Taunt»
Noun
- Captor
- Envy
- Israelites
- Blows
- Anger
- Sirius
- Bart
- Temper
- Brie
- Humiliation
- Nemesis
- Rune
- Vulture
- Rattle
- Scalp
- Spike
- Countryman
- Revenge
- Agony
- Abuse
- Shout
- Laughter
- Cain
- Riddle
- Protester
- Laugh
- Throwing
- Challenge
- Villain
- Jerk
- Stab
- Fury
- Carrie
- Mage
- Shane
- Encouragement
- Vic
- Robber
- Cruelty
- Contempt
- Pride
- Wrestler
- Coyote
- Spear
- Tracy
- Joke
- Throw
- Jealousy
- Ape
- Gang
- Rape
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
TAUNT, verb. To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
TAUNT, noun. A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery
TAUNT, adjective. (nautical) Very high or tall.
Dictionary definition
TAUNT, noun. Aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing.
TAUNT, verb. Harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.