Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Taunting \Taunt"ing\,
a. & n. from {Taunt}, v.
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Every kind of insolent and taunting reflection.
--Burke.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Taunt \Taunt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Taunted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Taunting}.] [Earlier, to tease; probably fr. OF. tanter to
tempt, to try, for tenter. See {Tempt}.]
To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to
upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
[1913 Webster]
When I had at my pleasure taunted her. --Shak.
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Syn: To deride; ridicule; mock; jeer; flout; revile. See
{Deride}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
taunting
adj 1: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule;
"derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking
smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" [syn:
{derisive}, {gibelike}, {jeering}, {mocking}, {taunting}]
n 1: aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing [syn:
{twit}, {taunt}, {taunting}]
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