alay — meaning in English
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English meaning
- derision noun Act of treating with disdain.
- march noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
- parade noun A public procession, often celebratory, held to mark an occasion.
- procession noun A group of people or vehicles moving forward together in an orderly line, often for a ceremony.
- regiment noun A military unit made up of several smaller units, commanded by an officer.
- taunt verb To mock or provoke someone with insulting remarks, often to get a reaction.
Senses
alay is used for these senses in English:
- derision Act of treating with disdain.
- march A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies.
- parade A public procession, especially one commemorating a holiday or special event or (dated) in protest.
- procession A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
- regiment (military) A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units. [from 16th c.]
- taunt A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.
derision — full definition
- noun Act of treating with disdain.
- noun Something to be derided; a laughing stock.
march — full definition
- noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
- noun An organized public walk undertaken to make a political statement.
- noun A piece of music written with a strong, steady beat suited to marching.
- verb To walk with firm, regular steps, especially in a group.
- verb To make steady, continuous progress.