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Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something

Loudly expressing emotions or disapproval

The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior

The playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks

A loud, inarticulate shout or scream

The act of ridiculing someone or something

(British, informal) Verbal abuse or insults

A rowdy public demonstration to mock and shame someone

Present participle for to make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice

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Adjective

Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something

uncomplimentary

full of contempt

high and mighty

on your high horse

extremely critical

tongue-in-cheek

evil-intentioned

passive-aggressive

pass-remarkable

ill-humoured^UK

rubbing the wrong way

dripping with malice

with tongue in cheek

quietly humorous

dishonorable^US

unsportsmanlike

dishonourable^UK

unfavourable^UK

dishonouring^UK

like a bear with a sore head

over-censorious

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“Amidst the jeering crowd, the politician remained composed, undeterred by the contemptuous and mocking remarks hurled their way.”

Adjective

Loudly expressing emotions or disapproval

Noun

The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior

taking the mickey

pulling someone's chain

backhanded compliment

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“After months of enduring relentless jeering from her classmates, Sara finally decided to confront the bully and stand up for herself.”

Noun

The playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks

witty conversation

pleasant conversation

double entendre

suggested meaning

figure of speech

figurative expression

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Noun

A loud, inarticulate shout or scream

Noun

The act of ridiculing someone or something

Noun

(British, informal) Verbal abuse or insults

stream of abuse

torrent of abuse

character assassination

critical remarks

critical remark

verbal disapproval

scandalmongering

misrepresentation

smear campaigns

rumormongering^US

malicious gossip

tongue-lashings

underestimation

stigmatizations^US

marginalizations^US

marginalisation^UK

verbal onslaught

rap over the knuckles

backhanded compliments

malicious rumours

rumourmongering^UK

malicious rumour

false accusations

scandalous remark

misrepresentation of character

false accusation

defamation of character

smear campaigning

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Noun

A rowdy public demonstration to mock and shame someone

Verb

Present participle for to make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice

blowing raspberries

shouting disapproval

giving a hard time

laughing out of court

taking the mickey

taking the piss out of

making sport of

poking mullock at

holding up to ridicule

treating with contempt

making a fool of

slinging off at

making jokes about

pulling one's leg

making a monkey out of

heaping scorn on

showing contempt for

treating contemptuously

thumbing nose at

making a monkey of

showing contempt

holding in contempt

giving Bronx cheer

looking down on

pouring scorn on

turning up one's nose

treating with disdain

uttering catcalls

poking borak at

pulling someone's chain

pulling someone's leg

making light of

having a joke with

holding up to shame

making a laughing-stock

making someone a laughing stock

exposing to ridicule

making a game of

taking a swipe at

having a crack at

making cutting remarks about

saying contemptuously

shouting catcalls at

curling your lip at

turning your nose up at

dishonouring^UK

hurting somebody's feelings

stepping on one's toes

cutting to the quick

casting aspersions on

treating disrespectfully

causing offence to

giving offence to

detracting from

doing a number on

antagonizing^US

antagonising^UK

hitting where one lives

hurling insults at

tearing to pieces

hacking you off

getting on the nerves of

getting in the hair of

playing a joke on

playing a practical joke on

taking a rise out of

getting a rise out of

tyrannizing over

scandalizing^US

playing a practical joke

putting someone on

playing the fool

playing a trick

playing a prank

rotting someone

raising your hackles

giving the cold shoulder

scandalising^UK

putting your back up

ruffling one's feathers

giving a zinger

making somebody's hackles rise

taking advantage of

doing an injustice to

stepping on the toes of

going for jugular

laying a bad trip on

giving no quarter

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“Demonstrators of all ages beat drums and blew whistles along a three-mile route that took them past parliament and the end of Downing Street, where crowds paused to jeer towards Mr Blair's office.”

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