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taunt in Greek

taunt in Greek is κοροϊδία, λοιδορία, σαρκασμός — taunt means to mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.

taunt in Greek

κοροϊδία
noun
Pronounced: koroidia
A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.
λοιδορία
noun
Pronounced: loidoria
A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.
σαρκασμός
noun
Pronounced: sarkasmos
A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.
χλευασμός
noun
Pronounced: chlevasmos
A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.
κοροϊδεύω
verb
Pronounced: koroidevo
(transitive) To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
λοιδορώ
verb
Pronounced: loidoro
(transitive) To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
σαρκάζω
verb
Pronounced: sarkazo
(transitive) To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
χλευάζω
verb
Pronounced: chlevazo
(transitive) To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

What does "taunt" mean?

  1. verb To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.
    "The fans taunted the opposing goalkeeper every time he touched the ball."
  2. noun A scornful or mocking remark aimed at provoking someone.
    "She ignored the taunts from the crowd and kept running."
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taunt in a sentence

  • The fans taunted the opposing goalkeeper every time he touched the ball.
  • He taunted his brother until they ended up in a shouting match.
  • She ignored the taunts from the crowd and kept running.

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What is "taunt" in Greek?

"taunt" in Greek is κοροϊδία, λοιδορία, σαρκασμός. taunt means: To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.

How do you pronounce κοροϊδία?

"taunt" in Greek is κοροϊδία, pronounced "koroidia".

How do you use "taunt" in a sentence?

Example: "The fans taunted the opposing goalkeeper every time he touched the ball." In Greek, "taunt" is κοροϊδία, λοιδορία, σαρκασμός.

Are there other ways to say "taunt" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 8 translations listed for "taunt": κοροϊδία, λοιδορία, σαρκασμός, χλευασμός, κοροϊδεύω, λοιδορώ.

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