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How to pronounce taunt

American English pronunciation

TAWNT

IPA
/ˈtɔnt/
Syllables
TAWNT (1 syllable)

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What taunt means

verb

To tease someone in a mean way

In a sentence: It is never kind to taunt a classmate for losing a game.

Where it comes from: Possibly from an old French phrase meaning tit for tat.

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