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Search phrase: taunt

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.108Rail thou in Fulvia's phrase, and taunt my faultsRaile thou in Fuluia's phrase, and taunt my faults
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.27To taunt at slackness. Canidius, weTo taunt at slacknesse. Camidius, wee
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.72Did not her kitchen-maid rail, taunt, and scorn me?Did not her Kitchen maide raile, taunt, and scorne me?
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.54Becomes it thee to taunt his valiant ageBecomes it thee to taunt his valiant Age,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.142the taunt of one that makes fritters of English? This isthe taunt of one that makes Fritters of English? This is
Richard IIIR3 III.i.153To taunt and scorn you thus opprobriously?To taunt and scorne you thus opprobriously?
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.42full of invention. Taunt him with the licence of ink. Iffull of inuention: taunt him with the license of Inke: if

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Glossary

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bemockmock at, taunt, flout
bobjest, jibe, taunt
flingdig, gibe, taunt
floutinsult, jibe, taunt
gibescoff, taunt, jeer
girdmock, taunt, laugh [at]
girdtaunt, gibe, dig
gleektaunt, gibe, insult
pair-taunt-likelike a winning hand in the card game ‘post and pair’
quipretort, taunt, gibe
scofftaunt, scorn, mockery
scornmockery, taunt, insult, act of derision
twittaunt, upbraid, reproach

Thesaurus

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tauntbemock
tauntbob
taunttwit
tauntquip
tauntscorn
tauntscoff
tauntgleek
tauntgird
tauntgibe
tauntgird
tauntfling
tauntflout

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers...tipholus did not her kitchen-maid rail taunt and scorn me dromio certes she did t...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...driana] didst not her kitchen-maid rail taunt and scorn me h5 ii ii 41 [king henry ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TAUNTBASICtaunt n, taunt v, taunting adj, tauntingly adv
TAUNTGAMEpair-taunt-like adj

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