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சீண்டு — meaning in English

cīṇṭu

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English meaning

  • taunt verb To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.
  • tease verb To poke fun at someone playfully or, sometimes, unkindly.

Senses

சீண்டு is used for these senses in English:

  • taunt to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding
  • tease to poke fun at

taunt — full definition

  1. verb To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.
  2. noun A scornful or mocking remark aimed at provoking someone.

tease — full definition

  1. verb To poke fun at someone playfully or, sometimes, unkindly.
  2. verb To provoke, annoy, or deliberately wind someone up.
  3. verb To reveal a small hint of something exciting that's coming.
  4. noun A person who enjoys teasing others.