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mocking
UK
/ˈmɒk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑk.ɪŋ/
mocking up
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mocking
adjective
more mocking
Comp.
most mocking
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UK
/ˈmɒkɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑːkɪŋ/
Translations
насмешливый
He gave her a mocking smile.
Он подарил ей насмешливую улыбку.
издевательский
Her mocking tone was hard to ignore.
Ее издевательский тон было трудно игнорировать.
Additional translations
глумливый
язвительный
саркастический
Definitions
Making fun of someone or something in a cruel or derisive manner.
Her mocking tone made it clear she didn't take his concerns seriously.
Imitating someone or something in order to ridicule.
He spoke in a mocking voice that mimicked the teacher.
Synonyms
derisive
scornful
sardonic
taunting
jeering
mocking
noun
mockings
pl
UK
/ˈmɒk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑː.kɪŋ/
Gerund-derived noun meaning ‘ridicule, derision’; regularly used in singular and, though rare, plural.
Definitions
Ridicule or derision; the action of making fun of someone or something.
Her ideas were met with outright mocking from the panel.
Synonyms
mockery
ridicule
derision
taunt
jeer
scoff
scorn
sneer
derisiveness
mock
verb
mocking
Gerund
mocked
Past Simple
mocked
Past Participle
mocking
Gerund
UK
/mɒk/
US
/mɑk/
Translations
издеваться
He used to mock his classmates for their accents.
Он раньше издевался над одноклассниками из-за их акцентов.
передразнивать
She would often mock her brother by imitating his voice.
Она часто передразнивала своего брата, имитируя его голос.
Additional translations
глумиться
насмехаться
Definitions
To tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
The students mocked the teacher's accent, which was disrespectful.
To mimic or imitate, especially in a derisive manner.
He mocked her gestures to make the others laugh.
To create a preliminary model or prototype of something (usually with the particle “up”).
The designer mocked up a prototype of the new phone before production began.
Synonyms
tease
ridicule
deride
taunt
scorn
jeer
scoff
imitate
parody
Antonyms
praise
commend
flatter
mock
noun
Definitions
An imitation or simulation of something, especially a practice examination used for preparation.
Candidates often sit a mock before the final exam to assess their readiness.
A person or thing that is made to appear ridiculous or is the subject of ridicule.
He became the mock of the town after his embarrassing mistake.
Ridicule or scorn; derision (now chiefly literary).
The proposal was met with mock and derision in the assembly.
mock
adjective
Definitions
Not authentic or real, but without the intention to deceive; imitation.
She wore a mock fur coat to the party.
Simulated or pretended, often for practice or demonstration purposes.
The students participated in a mock trial to learn about the legal process.
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