Sekirov Dictionary

taunt

/tɔːnt/

adjective 1
noun 1
verb 1
forms 7

adjective1

•
(no longer used) Very high or tall.
- the great ships, for want of sufficient masts, will lose the advantages the taunt masts would procure — 1764

noun1

A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.

verb1

•
To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
- John taunts his brother to reveal his hiding spot.

forms

taunted · taunting · taunteth · taunts · tauntest · more taunt · most taunt

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