TAUNT
\tˈɔːnt], \tˈɔːnt], \t_ˈɔː_n_t]\
Definitions of TAUNT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
By Princeton University
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
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Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
By Oddity Software
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To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
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Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Tauntingly.
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Taunter.
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To reproach or upbraid with severe or insulting words: to censure sarcastically.
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Upbraiding, sarcastic, or insulting words: a bitter reproach.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman