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Значения термина quizzical на английском

Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

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Perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

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Examples for "mocking"
Examples for "mocking"
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Ain't nobody better. Those words were said in an almost mocking tone.
No mercy
2
More often than not the police car moves on, to mocking laughter.
The Guardian
3
Again the mocking growl which had so disturbed me in the corridor.
Atlantida
4
The tone was more mocking than fierce; but Felicia shrank under it.
The Mating of Lydia
5
She accused my book of mocking everything from domestic abuse to PTSD.
The Guardian
1
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
4
The words were teasing, but there were serious undertones to his voice.
Side Jobs
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A handsome man? His tone was teasing, but his question was serious.
Love overboard
Использование термина quizzical на английском
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After a moment, her expression became quizzical and the patting more determined.
Ape House
2
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 ...
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The woodsman turned slowly and looked Thorpe over with a quizzical eye.
The Blazed Trail
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The anophelii had stood still, their expressions quizzical, not understanding a word.
The Scar
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The man gave her a quizzical glance, but moved on without comment.
Changer of Worlds
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Sandberger and Remington exchanged a quizzical look and Sandberger spread his hands.
The cabal
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He eyed her with a quizzical and appraising look before he replied:
The Fighting Shepherdess
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With the old mocking, quizzical smile, the handsome Apleon interrupted him, asking:
The Mark of the Beast
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The Story Girl joined us with a quizzical smile on her face.
The Golden Road
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The smile he summoned to his lips was more quizzical than mirthful.
As It Was in the Beginning
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He broke off talking and looked at me in a quizzical manner.
First among sequels
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Linda sent her a quizzical glance before crossing to their father's bureau.
Ladder of years: a novel
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I've seen you watching them with that quizzical look in your eyes.
Katherine's Sheaves
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His brow was moist, but the old, quizzical smile beamed beneath it.
The Rose in the Ring
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