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ridiculing
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjulɪŋ/
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjulɪŋ/
Present-participle adjective describing speech or behaviour that mocks.
Translations
She gave him a ridiculing look after his failed attempt.
Она бросила на него издевательский взгляд после его неудачной попытки.
His ridiculing comments made everyone uncomfortable.
Его насмешливые комментарии заставили всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
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.
Definitions
His constant ridiculing of her ideas alienated the whole team.
ridiculing
Gerund
ridiculed
Past Simple
ridiculed
Past Participle
ridiculing
Gerund
UK
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/
US
/ˈrɪdɪˌkjul/
Translations
They often ridicule his ideas.
Они часто высмеивают его идеи.
The comedian would often ridicule politicians in his shows.
Комик часто осмеивал политиков в своих шоу.
Additional translations
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.