English to Finnish Meaning of taunt - kiusata


Taunt :
kiusata

ironia, pilkata, kiusata, pilkka, sarkasmi, tietokilpailu

ivata, pilkata, kiusata, tietokilpailu, akanat, nauraa, pilkka

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Definitions of taunt in English
Noun(1) aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
Verb(1) harass with persistent criticism or carping
Examples of taunt in English
(1) His odd appearance and manner attracted the attention of local children, who would continually taunt him, provoking him to lose his temper and damage property.(2) She began to taunt me, of all people, for actually trying not to get her killed, which didn't rank her high on my good side at that moment.(3) She began to tease and taunt him by playing with his locks.(4) Imagine if your colleagues all began to taunt you, all of the time, every day.(5) This might also be when parents or other adults constantly use sarcasm, threaten, criticise, yell at or taunt a child.(6) From afar they began to taunt the crowd in the square, chanting, ÔÇÿWe own this country now,ÔÇÖ and ordering the people in the opposition crowd to return to their homes.(7) The British used it to taunt the Americans, the Americans then used the same version back ironically to taunt the British.(8) True, not everybody loves her; there are some who taunt her with sarcastic parodies, bilious caricatures, and scathing articles.(9) I phrased it as a sarcastic taunt , but I genuinely wanted to know the answer.(10) A thousand ways to insult and taunt him came to my mind, but I kept quiet.(11) Moments later the twins came by and true to their word, began to taunt Nicholas.(12) The three surrounded her; began shoving and taunting her.(13) Then he said, tauntingly , ÔÇÿI see you still carry that stick everywhere, and, do my eyes deceive me?ÔÇÖ(14) The seven man, five woman jury rejected a call to convict him of manslaughter on the grounds of his claims that he was provoked by his wife taunting him about affairs.(15) She has lived with stones thrown through the front window of her Athy home, taunts and jeers, media hostility and the utter loneliness of no contact with her family and much loved daughters.(16) I'm finding it difficult to get myself motivated for the game, but if only to avoid the taunts and jeers of the Magyar Armchair Brigade, I'm hoping for at least a draw.
Related Phrases of taunt
(1) taunt ::
kiusata
Synonyms
Noun
1. jeer ::
ilkeillä
2. jibe ::
ivata
3. sneer ::
ivata
4. insult ::
loukkaus
5. barb ::
väkänen
6. catcall ::
vihellys
7. dig ::
kaivaa
8. put-down ::
laita alas
10. provocation ::
provokaatio
12. derision ::
pilkka
13. mockery ::
pilkka
Verb
14. jeer at ::
ivata jtk
15. sneer at ::
väheksyä jtk
16. scoff at ::
halveksia
17. poke fun at ::
pilaa
18. make fun of ::
pilailla
19. get at ::
saada aikaa
20. insult ::
loukkaus
21. tease ::
härnätä
22. chaff ::
akanat
23. torment ::
piina
24. goad ::
kiihottaa
25. ridicule ::
pilkka
26. deride ::
ivata
27. mock ::
pilkata
28. heckle ::
häiritä
29. ride ::
ratsastaa
30. rib ::
kylkiluu
31. needle ::
neula
Different Forms
taunt, taunted, taunter, taunters, taunting, taunts
Word Example from TV Shows
...cruel taunt in the Sudan.

...cruel TAUNT in the Sudan.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 20

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