TAUNT

/tɔːnt/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 7

Scrabble letter values: T1A1U1N1T1 = 5

Definition

  1. noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing. — synonyms: twit, taunting
  2. verb harass with persistent criticism or carping. — synonyms: tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, twit

Examples

  • “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”

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