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taunt

/tɔːnt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery
  2. To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
  3. Very high or tall.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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