How is the word издеваться translated from Russian to English

English translation
Taunt
verb

Дразнить или провоцировать кого-то оскорбительными замечаниями.

To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks.

Examples with “издеваться”

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  • Не дразни свою сестру; ей больно. — Don't taunt your sister; it hurts her feelings.

  • Его насмешка была направлена, чтобы ранить её чувства. — His taunt was meant to hurt her feelings.

  • Почему ты всегда дразнишь его во время игр? — Why do you always taunt him during games?

  • Ты слышал эту насмешку от толпы? — Did you hear that taunt from the crowd?

  • Пожалуйста, прекрати дразнить меня; это действительно раздражает. — Please stop taunting me; it's really annoying.

  • Она проигнорировала насмешку и ушла. — She ignored the taunt and walked away.

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