simulacro — meaning in English
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English meaning
- drill verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
- mock verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
- simulacrum noun A physical image or representation of a deity, person, or thing.
Senses
simulacro is used for these senses in English:
- drill An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.
- fire drill An organized practice to prepare occupants of an office, school or other public building for evacuation in the event of a fire.
- mock Mockery; the act of mocking.
- mock Ellipsis of mock examination.
- simulacrum A physical image or representation of a deity, person, or thing.
drill — full definition
- verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
- verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
- noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
- noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
- noun A dark, gritty style of trap music known for aggressive, often violent lyrics.
mock — full definition
- verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
- verb To create a rough working model or trial version of something.
- adj Fake or imitation, not the real thing.