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taunt

[tawnt, tahnt] / tɔnt, tɑnt /




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But Obasi suggests the attacks "may also be acts of defiance by some armed groups, taunting the US to make good on its threat of military action in Nigeria".

From Barron's

England fans also base taunts on his tearful news conference in 2018.

From BBC

Soon the revelation drew taunts from Elon Musk, who suggested his rival was a copycat.

From The Wall Street Journal

Smith, who has been the target of England fans' taunts since his role in the 2018 ball-tampering incident against South Africa, saw them though.

From BBC

Smith, 36, has often been taunted by fans over the scandal.

From BBC