Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet TAUNT

Definition av TAUNT

1. pik, glåpord
2. riva, håna, pika

Exempel på hur man kan använda TAUNT i en mening

• On discovering that the pillory was occupied, people would excitedly gather in the marketplace to taunt, tease and laugh at the offender on display.
• He finds a home with an old woman, but her cat and hen tease and taunt him mercilessly, and once again he sets off alone.
• The Scorpio Killer was largely based on the contemporary real life Zodiac Killer, and Robinson integrated many known aspects of that serial killer's personality into his acting, such as a disturbed sense of humour and a sadistic inclination to taunt his pursuers.
• After the company was visited by a salesperson promoting a "speech chip", McNeil took the offer and incorporated digitized voices in the game that taunt the player during game play and attract mode.
• "The Ghan Express" name originated with train crews in the 1890s as a taunt to officialdom because, when an expensive sleeping car was put on from Quorn to Oodnadatta, "on the first return journey the only passenger was an Afghan", mocking its commercial viability.
• Polyphemus opens the cave boulder and the Greeks escape to their ship; Polyphemus calls to the other Cyclopes for help and Odysseus, from the distance of his ship, begins to taunt and to jeer at him.
• While the blue-eyed children did taunt the brown-eyed children in ways similar to what had occurred the previous day, Elliott reports it was much less intense.
• Overall, the plagues are "signs and marvels" given by the God of Israel to answer Pharaoh's taunt that he does not know Yahweh: "The Egyptians shall know that I am the ".
• King taunts Beetle for having formerly been afraid of bathing in the sea, leading the boys of King's house (dormitory) to taunt those of Prout's house as "stinkers".
• Joe, engaged to be married, is haunted by the women that he secretly videotaped during his sexual dalliances, who taunt him with the same false promises he used on them.
• Cordelia returns to school only to be rejected by Harmony and her former clique, who taunt her as "Xander's castoff".
• They are constantly harassed by two neds, who often play practical jokes on the pair or taunt them, shouting: "ya couple o' fannies!" The pranks vary from childish tricks (such as putting glue on the receiver of "Britain's most northerly phone box," which promptly sticks to Alistair's beard) to potentially lethal actions (such as rolling a caber down a mountainside at full tilt towards them); however, the pair of plucky Highlanders always live to present another show.
• For example, if a player makes a particularly impressive kill shot or wins a match by an appreciable margin in a multiplayer video game, it is not uncommon for him or her to say owned to the loser(s), as a manifestation of victory, a taunt, or provocation.
• Rob Smolka of Next Generation said that the game was "not terribly original, but the basics are solid enough to make it fun, especially when you can taunt your foes and coordinate your attack with teammates online".
• He often attacks while growling the taunt, "Call me Daddy!" Frosty is one of the few characters to appear in every ClayFighter game, though his appearance has significantly changed in each installment.
• For example, "better dead than red" is sometimes used as a schoolyard taunt aimed at redhaired children or Chinese American children.
• During the funeral, people from a Japanese dojo in Hongkou District arrive to taunt the Jingwu students.
• Sly's sister Rose Stone sings bridging sections using the cadence of the "na-na na-na boo-boo" children's taunt, also known as the children’s nursery rhyme Five Little Monkeys Swinging From a Tree.
• Von Richter issues a taunt that Courtney and Scott answer by attacking the Germans' airdrome in defiance of orders from Brand not to go up against them.
• Following a brief suspension in connection with the dog-napping incident, Islanders members Haku and Tama began bringing dog collars tied to a chain to ringside to taunt the Bulldogs.

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