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mocking in German

mocking in German is spöttisch — mocking means showing scorn or ridicule; teasing in a mean-spirited way.

mocking in German

spöttisch
adj
derisive or contemptuous

What does "mocking" mean?

  1. adj Showing scorn or ridicule; teasing in a mean-spirited way.
    "He gave a mocking laugh when she explained her plan."
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mocking in a sentence

  • He gave a mocking laugh when she explained her plan.
  • Her mocking tone made it clear she didn't believe him.

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What is "mocking" in German?

"mocking" in German is spöttisch. mocking means: Showing scorn or ridicule; teasing in a mean-spirited way.

How do you use "mocking" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave a mocking laugh when she explained her plan." In German, "mocking" is spöttisch.

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