Dictionary Entry
taunt
taunt is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts.
- 2transitive verb
To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
- 3noun
Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
- 4noun
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
- 5verb
harass with persistent criticism or carping
"The children teased the new teacher"
"Don't ride me so hard over my failure"
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