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Significados de mocking em inglês

Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.

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Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

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Examples for "teasing"
Examples for "teasing"
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Though the question was meant to be teasing, Lauren considered it seriously.
Wrangling the redhead
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Ultimately, teasing out the technical problems may be only half the battle.
Reuters
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At this point, I should caution against taking my Neville-teasing entirely seriously.
The Guardian
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The words were teasing, but there were serious undertones to his voice.
Side Jobs
5
A handsome man? His tone was teasing, but his question was serious.
Love overboard
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After a moment, her expression became quizzical and the patting more determined.
Ape House
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The smile is less quizzical, Bond's studied irony not quite as evident.
The Irish Times
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It is hardly surprising that Tremlett should be wearing his quizzical look.
The Guardian
4
She stood regarding her charges with a quizzical twinkle in her eyes.
The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat; Or, the Stormy Cruise of the Red ...
5
The woodsman turned slowly and looked Thorpe over with a quizzical eye.
The Blazed Trail
Uso de mocking em inglês
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Ain't nobody better. Those words were said in an almost mocking tone.
No mercy
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More often than not the police car moves on, to mocking laughter.
The Guardian
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Again the mocking growl which had so disturbed me in the corridor.
Atlantida
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The tone was more mocking than fierce; but Felicia shrank under it.
The Mating of Lydia
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She accused my book of mocking everything from domestic abuse to PTSD.
The Guardian
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In a tone of mocking sweetness she said, 'That's enough about me.
Solar
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The bird of the South-themocking-bird ,wasthe first object of study.
In Nesting Time
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This is nothing but unveiled power, mocking the sanctity of the temple!'
Forge of Darkness
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Jeannette stared into the mocking eyes of her cousin; then she laughed.
Under the Country Sky
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Do me the favor to count your money, laughed the mocking convalescent.
A Fascinating Traitor: An Anglo-Indian Story
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A German satirist is facing prosecution after mocking him on German TV.
Reuters
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He had to fight the feeling that the place was mocking him.
The secret river
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I said as much to Clarence; but this mocking featherhead only said:
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
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But she needs to 'rest' tonight, Scott said with mocking finger quotes.
Just the Sexiest Man Alive
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The other went on in an unbroken flow of mocking good humour.
The Whirlpool
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I did not like his tone; it appeared more mocking than serious.
The Golden Grasshopper: A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresha...
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