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передразнивать — meaning in English

peredraznivat

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English meaning

  • mock verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
  • send-up noun A comic imitation of a person, programme or style that exaggerates its most recognisable features in order to make fun of it.

Senses

передразнивать is used for these senses in English:

  • mock To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
  • send up (transitive) To imitate (someone or something) for the purpose of satirical humour.

mock — full definition

  1. verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
  2. verb To create a rough working model or trial version of something.
  3. adj Fake or imitation, not the real thing.

send-up — full definition

  1. noun A comic imitation of a person, programme or style that exaggerates its most recognisable features in order to make fun of it.
  2. verb As the phrasal verb send up: to make fun of somebody or something by imitating them comically.

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