насмехаться — meaning in English

nasmekhatsya

English meaning

deride verb To mock someone or something harshly and with contempt.
flout verb To openly ignore or disobey a rule or law, showing no respect for it.
gird verb To tie something round with a rope or cord.
gleek noun An old card game for three players.
jeer noun A rude comment made to make fun of someone.
laugh verb To make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.
ridicule verb To mock or make fun of someone or something in a scornful way.
scoff verb To speak about something with scorn or mockery, treating it as ridiculous.
scorn verb To feel or show strong contempt for someone or something.
taunt verb To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.

насмехаться 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.
gleek (obsolete, transitive) To ridicule, or mock; to make sport of.
jeer (intransitive, with at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.
laugh (intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
make fun of (idiomatic, informal) To tease, ridicule or make jokes about, generally in a pejorative manner.
pull someone's leg (idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
ridicule (transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.