to make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery

(obsolete, nautical) Very high or tall.

present participle of taunt

The act of one who taunts.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of taunt

plural of taunt

simple past tense and past participle of taunt

plural of taunting

A surname.