mocking Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb treat with contempt
   bemock; mock.
   
   • The new constitution mocks all democratic principles
2. verb imitate with mockery and derision
   mock.
   
   • The children mocked their handicapped classmate
3. adjective satellite abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
   derisive; gibelike; taunting; jeering.
   
   • derisive laughter
   • a jeering crowd
   • her mocking smile
   • taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'
4. adjective satellite playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
   teasing; quizzical.
   
   • his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell

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