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ridiculing
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjulɪŋ/
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjulɪŋ/
Present-participle adjective describing speech or behaviour that mocks.
Translations
Her ridiculing comments about his outfit made him feel self-conscious.
Ses commentaires ridiculisants sur sa tenue le rendaient mal à l'aise.
Additional translations
Definitions
Her ridiculing comments about his outfit made him feel self-conscious.
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjulɪŋ/
Gerund noun meaning ‘the act of mocking’. Typically uncountable.
Translations
His constant ridiculing of her ideas alienated the whole team.
Sa ridiculisation constante de ses idées a fini par aliéner toute l'équipe.
Additional translations
Definitions
His constant ridiculing of her ideas alienated the whole team.
ridiculing
ing-form
ridiculed
Past Simple
ridiculed
Past Participle
ridiculing
ing-form
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjul/
Translations
The comedian ridiculed the politician's speech during his stand-up routine.
L'humoriste a ridiculisé le discours du politicien pendant son numéro.
Definitions
The comedian ridiculed the politician's speech during his stand-up routine.
Definitions
The politician faced ridicule from the public after his controversial statement.
Her attempts at humor were met with ridicule rather than applause.
After the incident, he became the ridicule of the entire community.