przedrzeźniać — meaning in English
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English meaning
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heckle
verb To interrupt a speaker or performer with mocking comments or aggressive questions.
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mimic
verb To copy someone's speech, movements, or mannerisms, often to make fun of them.
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mock
verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
Senses
przedrzeźniać is used for these senses in English:
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heckle
(transitive) To question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal weaknesses. [from later 18th c.]
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mimic
(transitive) To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
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mock
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
mimic — full definition
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verb To copy someone's speech, movements, or mannerisms, often to make fun of them.
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verb To closely resemble something else, especially for camouflage or protection.
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noun A person skilled at imitating other people's voices or behaviour.
