taunting

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɔːntɪŋ/

Collocations for "taunting"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "taunting" in context.

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taunt

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [disrespectful, racist] taunts
  2. the [crowd, audience] yelled taunts (at)
  3. taunts coming from the [crowd]
  4. [ignored, brushed aside] the taunts
  5. winding him up with taunts
  6. the taunts were (really) [affecting, getting at] her
  7. is the [focus, object] of (disrespectful) taunts
  8. jeers and taunts
v
  1. taunt [them, your opponents, their classmates]
  2. taunted her about her [weight, hair, voice]
  3. she was taunted about her [weight]
  4. taunted him with [shouts, insults, jeers]
  5. taunt them for (not) [having, making, being]
  6. is [always, constantly] taunted
'taunting' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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