mockery in Portuguese
mockery in Portuguese is escárnio, zombaria — mockery means ridicule; the act of making fun of someone or something.
mockery in Portuguese
escárnio
The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
zombaria
The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
What does "mockery" mean?
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noun Ridicule; the act of making fun of someone or something.
"His speech was met with open mockery from the crowd."
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noun A poor or insulting imitation of something, so bad it invites ridicule.
"The rushed trial was a mockery of justice."
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mockery in a sentence
- His speech was met with open mockery from the crowd.
- The rushed trial was a mockery of justice.
- Critics called the remake a mockery of the original film.
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What is "mockery" in Portuguese?
"mockery" in Portuguese is escárnio, zombaria. mockery means: Ridicule; the act of making fun of someone or something.
How do you use "mockery" in a sentence?
Example: "His speech was met with open mockery from the crowd." In Portuguese, "mockery" is escárnio, zombaria.
Are there other ways to say "mockery" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "mockery": escárnio, zombaria.
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