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mock M0360500 (mŏk)v. mocked, mock·ing, mocks v.tr.1. a. To treat with ridicule or contempt; deride: was mocked for contradicting himself; mocked her superficial understanding of the issues. See Synonyms at ridicule.b. To imitate in fun or derision: mocked his high-pitched voice.c. To mimic or resemble closely: a whistle that mocks the call of seabirds.2. a. To frustrate the hopes or intentions of: "The massive blister mocked my efforts" (Willie Morris).b. To cause to appear irrelevant, ineffectual, or impossible: "The Depression mocked the Puritan assumption that failure in life was the wages of sin when even the hardest-working, most pious husbands began to lose hope" (Walter McDougall).v.intr. To express scorn or ridicule; jeer: They mocked at the idea.n.1. The act of mocking.2. An object of scorn or derision: became the mock of his associates.adj. Simulated; false; sham: a mock battle.adv. In an insincere or pretending manner: mock sorrowful.Idiom: make/a mock of To subject to ridicule; mock. [Middle English mokken, from Old French mocquer.] mock′er n.mock′ing·ly adv.mock (mɒk) vb1. (when: intr, often foll by at) to behave with scorn or contempt (towards); show ridicule (for)2. (tr) to imitate, esp in fun; mimic3. (tr) to deceive, disappoint, or delude4. (tr) to defy or frustrate: the team mocked the visitors' attempt to score. n5. the act of mocking6. a person or thing mocked7. a counterfeit; imitation8. (Education) (often plural) informal (in England and Wales) the school examinations taken as practice before public examinationsadj (prenominal) 9. sham or counterfeit10. serving as an imitation or substitute, esp for practice purposes: a mock battle; mock finals. [C15: from Old French mocquer] ˈmockable adj ˈmocker n ˈmocking n, adj ˈmockingly advmock (mɒk) v.t. 1. to treat with ridicule or contempt; deride. 2. to mimic; imitate. 3. to challenge; defy: His actions mock convention. 4. to delude; disappoint. v.i. 5. to scoff; jeer (often fol. by at). n. 6. an act of mocking. 7. something mocked. 8. an imitation. adj. 9. feigned: a mock battle. [1400–50; < Middle French mocquer, Old French; of uncertain orig.] mock′a•ble, adj. mock′er, n. mock′ing•ly, adv. syn: See ridicule. mock Past participle: mocked Gerund: mocking
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I mock | you mock | he/she/it mocks | we mock | you mock | they mock |
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I mocked | you mocked | he/she/it mocked | we mocked | you mocked | they mocked |
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I am mocking | you are mocking | he/she/it is mocking | we are mocking | you are mocking | they are mocking |
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I have mocked | you have mocked | he/she/it has mocked | we have mocked | you have mocked | they have mocked |
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I was mocking | you were mocking | he/she/it was mocking | we were mocking | you were mocking | they were mocking |
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I had mocked | you had mocked | he/she/it had mocked | we had mocked | you had mocked | they had mocked |
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I will mock | you will mock | he/she/it will mock | we will mock | you will mock | they will mock |
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I will have mocked | you will have mocked | he/she/it will have mocked | we will have mocked | you will have mocked | they will have mocked |
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I will be mocking | you will be mocking | he/she/it will be mocking | we will be mocking | you will be mocking | they will be mocking |
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I have been mocking | you have been mocking | he/she/it has been mocking | we have been mocking | you have been mocking | they have been mocking |
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I will have been mocking | you will have been mocking | he/she/it will have been mocking | we will have been mocking | you will have been mocking | they will have been mocking |
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I had been mocking | you had been mocking | he/she/it had been mocking | we had been mocking | you had been mocking | they had been mocking |
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I would mock | you would mock | he/she/it would mock | we would mock | you would mock | they would mock |
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I would have mocked | you would have mocked | he/she/it would have mocked | we would have mocked | you would have mocked | they would have mocked | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | mock - the act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him"derision, ridicule - the act of deriding or treating with contempt | Verb | 1. | mock - treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"bemockbait, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, razz, twit, tease, cod, rag, rally, ride - harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, ridicule, roast, rib - subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"deride - treat or speak of with contempt; "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"do by, treat, handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently" | | 2. | mock - imitate with mockery and derision; "The children mocked their handicapped classmate"caricature, ape - represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"impersonate - represent another person with comic intentionsburlesque, spoof, parody - make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers"imitate, simulate, copy - reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings" | Adj. | 1. | mock - constituting a copy or imitation of something; "boys in mock battle"counterfeit, imitative - not genuine; imitating something superior; "counterfeit emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of art"; "a counterfeit prince" |
mockverb1. laugh at, insult, tease, ridicule, taunt, scorn, sneer, scoff, deride, flout, make fun of, wind someone up (Brit. slang), poke fun at, chaff, take the mickey out of (informal), jeer at, take the piss out of (taboo slang), show contempt for, make a monkey out of, laugh to scorn I thought you were mocking me. laugh at respect, encourage, praise, revere, big up (slang, chiefly Caribbean)adjective1. imitation, pretended, artificial, forged, fake, false, faked, dummy, bogus, sham, fraudulent, pseudo (informal), counterfeit, feigned, spurious, ersatz, phoney or phony (informal) 'It's tragic,' he swooned in mock horror. imitation real, true, natural, genuine, authentic, sincere dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal) unfeignednoun laughing stock, mockery, fool, dupe, sport, travesty, jest, Aunt Sally (Brit.) She found herself made a mock of.mockverb1. To make fun or make fun of:deride, gibe, jeer, jest, laugh, ridicule, scoff, scout, twit.Chiefly British: quiz.Idiom: poke fun at.2. To copy (the manner or expression of another), especially in an exaggerated or mocking way:ape, burlesque, caricature, imitate, mimic, parody, travesty.Idiom: do a takeoff on.nounA false, derisive, or impudent imitation of something:burlesque, caricature, farce, mockery, parody, sham, travesty.adjectiveMade to imitate something else:artificial, imitation, manmade, simulated, synthetic.Informal: pretend.Translationsmock (mok) verb to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous. They mocked her efforts at cooking. 嘲弄 嘲弄 adjective pretended or not real. a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror. 模仿,模擬 模拟ˈmockery noun an act of making fun of something. She could not bear the mockery of the other children. 嘲弄 嘲笑ˈmocking adjectivea mocking laugh. 嘲弄的 嘲弄的ˈmockingly adverb 嘲弄地 嘲弄地,取笑地 mock
mocking is catchingIf one engages in mockery, it encourages others to do the same. A: "As soon as he started making fun of me, the other kids joined in too!" B: "Oh dear, mocking is catching, isn't it?"See also: catching, mockmake (a) mock of (someone or something)To subject someone or something to mockery or ridicule; to make fun of someone or something. The film openly makes mock of the sacrifices and hardships our soldiers had to endure during that unfortunate war. His crass, spiteful speech made a mock of our democracy.See also: make, mock, ofmock (something) upTo create a draft, model, or simulated version of something to demonstrate how it looks or works. We mocked up a prototype of the new irrigation system to demonstrate its benefits to the city council. I sketch out the designs of our latest cars, and the engineering department mocks them up.See also: mock, upmock something upto make a model or simulation of something. The engineers mocked the new car design up for the managers to see. They mocked up the new car design.See also: mock, upmock upv. To make a model of something, especially as part of a presentation: We mocked up our ideas for the stage scenery to see if it would be hard to build. Take these building plans and mock them up for the presentation.See also: mock, upEncyclopediaSeeMockerymock
Synonyms for mockverb laugh atSynonyms- laugh at
- insult
- tease
- ridicule
- taunt
- scorn
- sneer
- scoff
- deride
- flout
- make fun of
- wind someone up
- poke fun at
- chaff
- take the mickey out of
- jeer at
- take the piss out of
- show contempt for
- make a monkey out of
- laugh to scorn
Antonyms- respect
- encourage
- praise
- revere
- big up
adj imitationSynonyms- imitation
- pretended
- artificial
- forged
- fake
- false
- faked
- dummy
- bogus
- sham
- fraudulent
- pseudo
- counterfeit
- feigned
- spurious
- ersatz
- phoney or phony
- dinkum
Antonyms- real
- true
- natural
- genuine
- authentic
- sincere
- unfeigned
noun laughing stockSynonyms- laughing stock
- mockery
- fool
- dupe
- sport
- travesty
- jest
- Aunt Sally
Synonyms for mockverb to make fun or make fun ofSynonyms- deride
- gibe
- jeer
- jest
- laugh
- ridicule
- scoff
- scout
- twit
- quiz
verb to copy (the manner or expression of another), especially in an exaggerated or mocking waySynonyms- ape
- burlesque
- caricature
- imitate
- mimic
- parody
- travesty
noun a false, derisive, or impudent imitation of somethingSynonyms- burlesque
- caricature
- farce
- mockery
- parody
- sham
- travesty
adj made to imitate something elseSynonyms- artificial
- imitation
- manmade
- simulated
- synthetic
- pretend
Synonyms for mocknoun the act of mocking or ridiculingRelated Wordsverb treat with contemptSynonymsRelated Words- bait
- tantalise
- tantalize
- taunt
- razz
- twit
- tease
- cod
- rag
- rally
- ride
- blackguard
- guy
- jest at
- laugh at
- make fun
- poke fun
- ridicule
- roast
- rib
- deride
- do by
- treat
- handle
verb imitate with mockery and derisionRelated Words- caricature
- ape
- impersonate
- burlesque
- spoof
- parody
- imitate
- simulate
- copy
adj constituting a copy or imitation of somethingRelated Words |