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mocking
[ mok-ing ]
adjective
- showing ridicule, contempt, or derision:
Elsewhere along the parade route, small bands of protesters held mocking signs.
noun
- contemptuous, derisive, and usually imitative speech or action:
Jake just turned his face away and took the mocking and ridicule his brothers dished out.
Other Word Forms
- dz·Բ· adverb
- -dz·Բ adjective
- ܲ·dz·Բ adjective
- un·dz·Բ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of mocking1
Example Sentences
For Waters, humor is the ultimate weapon, and he wields it with irreverent goodwill, mocking himself first before tearing into anyone else.
Meanwhile Albanese, who had said Dutton's words showed "no acceptance of the science of climate change" continued mocking his opponent on Thursday, asking "does he believe in gravity?"
The Trump administration ignored his order, openly mocking the judge on social media with footage of deportees at the prison.
Pedestrian crossings in several areas of northern California have been hacked with fake greetings mocking the tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.
The “Hotbox” artist continued to share updates early Tuesday morning via additional stories where he jokingly accused his cat of mocking his appearance and told fans he feels his face is “already getting better.”
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