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goading

/ˈɡoʊ.ədɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does goading mean?

verb

The act of provoking or taunting someone, often in a deliberate and annoying way. To provoke or taunt someone, often in a deliberate and annoying way.

Example

"The coach's goading comments before the game really got under my skin."

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