Overview of noun taunting

The noun taunting has 1 sense

• twit, taunt, taunting -- (aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing)

Overview of verb taunt

The verb taunt has 1 sense

• tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -- (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")

Overview of adj taunting

The adj taunting has 1 sense

• derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking, taunting -- (abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'")