mockery

kwaikwayon ba'a

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈmɒkəɹi/
• (US) IPA: /ˈmɑkəɹi/

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Noun

Singular mockery

Plural mockeries

1. The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
2. Something so lacking in necessary qualities as to inspire ridicule; a laughing-stock.
3. Template:lb Something insultingly imitative; an offensively futile action, gesture etc.
4. Mimicry, imitation, now usually in a derogatory sense; a travesty, a ridiculous simulacrum.