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mockingverbpresent participle of mock to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun ofteam members good-naturedly mocked the coach's familiar bellow burlesquing, caricaturing, doing, imitating, mimicking, parodying, sending up, spoofing, travestying lampooning, pasquinading, satirizingderiding, gibing(or jibing), ridiculingaping, copycatting, monkeying, parrotingduplicating, emulating, replicating, reproducingacting, counterfeiting, dissembling, faking, feigning, pretending, shamming, simulatingelaborating, embellishing, embroidering, exaggerating, magnifying, padding, playing up, stretchingamplifying, enhancing, enlarging (on or upon), expanding, fleshing (out), overdrawing, overstating, putting onmiming, pantomimingimpersonating, performing, personating, playing to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughterthe fashion gurus loved to mock the famous couple for their unsophisticated clothes deriding, gibing(or jibing), jeering, laughing (at), ridiculing, scouting, shooting down, skewering scoffing (at), scorning, sneering (at)bad-mouthing, belittling, decrying, disparaging, pooh-poohing(also poohing), putting downchaffing, jiving, joshing, kidding, quizzing, rallying, razzing, ribbing, riding, teasing, tweaking, twittingbaiting, barracking(chiefly British), bugging, catcalling, harassing, harrying, hassling, heckling, needling, pestering, ragging, targeting, taunting, tormentingaping, burlesquing, caricaturing, imitating, lampooning, mimicking, parodying, parroting, pillorying, satirizing, taking off (on), travestying cocking a snook (at)also cocking snooks (at), making fun of, making sport of, poking fun at, ragging on applauding, approving, commending, endorsing(also indorsing), sanctioning to go against the commands, prohibitions, or rules ofa person willing to mock the religious prohibition against working on the Sabbath defying, disobeying, rebelling (against) disobligingmutinying (against), revolting (against)disregarding, ignoring, overlooking, overpassing, passing over, tuning outbrushing (off), dismissing, flouting, pooh-poohing(also poohing), rejecting, scoffing (at), scorning, shrugging off, winking (at)breaching, breaking, infringing, transgressing, violatingbucking, combating(or combatting), contesting, disputing, fighting, opposing, resisting, withstanding complying (with), conforming (to), following, minding, obeying capitulating (to), conceding (to), deferring (to), goose-stepping (to), serving, stooping (to), submitting (to), surrendering (to), yielding (to)cooperating (with)keeping, observingacceding (to), acquiescing (to), agreeing (to), assenting (to), obligingattending, hearing, heeding, listening (to), marking, noticing, noting, regarding, watching |