嘲笑 — meaning in English
cháo xiào
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English meaning
- deride verb To laugh at or mock (someone or something) harshly; to ridicule, to scorn.
- flout verb To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.
- jeer noun A mocking remark or reflection.
- mimic verb To copy someone's speech, movements, or mannerisms, often to make fun of them.
- ridicule verb To mock or make fun of someone or something in a scornful way.
Senses
嘲笑 is used for these senses in English:
- deride (transitive) To laugh at or mock (someone or something) harshly; to ridicule, to scorn.
- flout (transitive, archaic) To scorn.
- jeer (intransitive, with at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.
- mimic (transitive) To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
- ridicule (transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.
deride — full definition
- verb To laugh at or mock (someone or something) harshly; to ridicule, to scorn.
- verb To laugh in a harshly mocking manner.