0 to intentionally annoy and upset someone by making unkind remarks to them, laughing unkindly at them, etc.:
The other kids used to taunt him in the playground because he was fat and wore glasses.
The youngest in the group was taunted mercilessly.
1 unkind remarks made to intentionally annoy and upset someone:
2 to try to make other people angry or upset by insulting them, laughing at them, etc.:
Some of the boys singled him out, laughing at him and taunting him.
Opposing fans taunted him with chants and signs declaring him a drug cheat.
The children would often come home in tears because of schoolyard taunts.
Occasionally, they had to endure the cruel taunts of other children.
He had silenced the taunts from opposition fans that had greeted so many of his appearances.
The latter may be represented as an increased number of instances of verbal conflict, competition, or taunting between characters in his or her play enactions.
Unless completely at home with it, he/she sounds artificial and affected and usually ends up being ridiculed or taunted.
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