Taunt - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 01/11/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Taunt.

4 letter answer(s) to taunt

GIBE
  1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
  2. laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
  3. taunt
JEER
  1. laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
  2. showing your contempt by derision
  3. Sneers
JEST
  1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
  2. act in a funny or teasing way
  3. activity characterized by good humor
  4. tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"

6 letter answer(s) to taunt

GIBEAT

5 letter answer(s) to taunt

TEASE
  1. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
  2. annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
  3. disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
  4. harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
  5. mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
  6. mocks
  7. raise the nap of (fabrics)
  8. ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
  9. separate the fibers of; "tease wool"
  10. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
  11. tear into pieces; "tease tissue for microscopic examinations"
  12. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but

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