taunt

Example Sentences

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He was taunted by his own fans with chants of "you're getting sacked in the morning" at the weekend, but Frank believes he can win back the supporters' faith.

From BBC

He was taunted by his own fans with chants of "you're getting sacked in the morning" during the closing stages of the loss to West Ham.

From BBC

Then, this offseason, they committed another $309 million to bring in Tucker and top closer Edwin Díaz, almost as if to taunt their rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal

On social media, he has called Powell “stupid” and “angry” and taunted him with the nickname “Too Late.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Sheffield's Fitzpatrick was taunted for his brand of footwear and for wearing braces in his teeth until relatively recently.

From BBC