deride

UK
/dɪˈraɪd/
US
/dɪˈraɪd/
derideverb
derided
Past Simple
derided
Past Participle
deriding
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈraɪd/
US
/dɪˈraɪd/
Translations
The critics derided the new play as uninspired and dull.
Les critiques ont raillé la nouvelle pièce, la jugeant sans inspiration et ennuyeuse.
Additional translations
tourner en dérision
Definitions
To express contempt for; to ridicule or mock.
The critics derided the new play as uninspired and dull.