French Word · Intermediate
narguer
to taunt
Pronunciation: /naʁ.ɡe/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to taunt".
Example
Elle rit à la Mort et nargue la Débauche, / Ces monstres dont la main, qui toujours gratte et fauche, […]
She laughs at Death and taunts Debauchery, / Those monsters whose hands, which are always scratching and scything, […]
Practice tips
- Practice narguer out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.