GOAD
VERBS
1400 — HARRY to worry, to goad, to torment, to harass; to maltreat, to ill-use, to persecute; to worry mentally; to bother
1400 — POKE to stir up; to incite, to goad, to irritate
1893 — HACK — HACK OFF to annoy, to irritate, to anger; to provoke; to goad → Amer. sl.
1932 — SIGNIFY to engage in ritualist insults, goading and teasing → Amer. sl.