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подигравам се — meaning in English

podigravam se

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English meaning

  • flout verb To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.
  • jeer noun A mocking remark or reflection.
  • scoff verb To speak about something with scorn or mockery, treating it as ridiculous.
  • taunt verb To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.

Senses

подигравам се is used for these senses in English:

  • flout (transitive, archaic) To scorn.
  • gybe (intransitive, nautical) Generally of a small sailing vessel: to change tack with the wind crossing behind the vessel.
  • jeer (intransitive, with at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.
  • scoff (intransitive) To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision.
  • taunt (transitive) To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

Related Bulgarian words