Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.
Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
1 Ain't nobody better. Those words were said in an almost mocking tone.
2 More often than not the police car moves on, to mocking laughter.
3 Again the mocking growl which had so disturbed me in the corridor.
4 The tone was more mocking than fierce; but Felicia shrank under it.
5 She accused my book of mocking everything from domestic abuse to PTSD.
6 In a tone of mocking sweetness she said, 'That's enough about me.
7 The bird of the South - the mocking - bird ,wasthe first object of study.
8 This is nothing but unveiled power, mocking the sanctity of the temple!'
9 Jeannette stared into the mocking eyes of her cousin; then she laughed.
10 Do me the favor to count your money, laughed the mocking convalescent.
11 A German satirist is facing prosecution after mocking him on German TV.
12 He had to fight the feeling that the place was mocking him.
13 I said as much to Clarence; but this mocking featherhead only said:
14 But she needs to 'rest' tonight, Scott said with mocking finger quotes.
15 The other went on in an unbroken flow of mocking good humour.
16 I did not like his tone; it appeared more mocking than serious.
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