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taunt - Meaning in Punjabi

IPA: tɔntPunjabi: ਟੌਨ੍ਟ

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taunt - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of taunt in English

taunt noun

  1. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

    Synonyms

    taunting, twit

    ਤਾਹਨਾ

taunt verb

  1. harass with persistent criticism or carping

    Synonyms

    bait, cod, cod, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, tease, tease, twit

    Examples

    • "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"
    • "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
    • "The children teased the new teacher"

Description

A taunt is a battle cry, sarcastic remark, gesture, or insult intended to demoralize the recipient, or to anger them and encourage reactionary behaviors without thinking. Taunting can exist as a form of social competition to gain control of the target's cultural capital. In sociological theory, the control of the three social capitals is used to produce an advantage in the social hierarchy, so as to enforce one's own position in relation to others. Taunting is committed by either directly or indirectly encouraging others to taunt the target. The target may give a response in kind to maintain status, as in fighting words and trash-talk.

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What is taunt meaning in Punjabi?

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