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deride in French

deride in French is bafouer, railler — deride means to mock someone or something harshly and with contempt.

deride in French

bafouer
verb
(transitive) To laugh at or mock (someone or something) harshly; to ridicule, to scorn.
railler
verb
(transitive) To laugh at or mock (someone or something) harshly; to ridicule, to scorn.

What does "deride" mean?

  1. verb To mock someone or something harshly and with contempt.
  2. verb To laugh at someone in an unkind, mocking way.
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What is "deride" in French?
"deride" in French is bafouer, railler. deride means: To mock someone or something harshly and with contempt.
Are there other ways to say "deride" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "deride": bafouer, railler.
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