taunting

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
• Syn:
twit, taunt
• Derivationally related forms:
taunt, taunt (for: taunt), twit (for: twit)
• Hypernyms:
aggravation, irritation, provocation

II - adjective

abusing vocally;
expressing contempt or ridicule (Freq. 1)
- derisive laughter
- a jeering crowd
- her mocking smile
- taunting shouts of 'coward' and 'sissy'
• Syn:
derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking
• Similar to:
disrespectful
• Derivationally related forms:
deride (for: derisive)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  twit, taunting