All 4 Uses of
mock
in
Touching Spirit Bear
- “Why did you bring me out so far?” he asked mockingly. “Were you afraid I'd escape?”
Chpt 2mockingly = in a manner intended to make fun of her
- His wild laughter mocked the world and everyone he had ever known.
Chpt 3 *mocked = made fun of
- It mocked the loneliness.
Chpt 3
- It mocked every bully that had ever picked on him.
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(mock as in: don't mock me) make fun of (ridicule--sometimes by imitating in an exaggerated manner)
or (more rarely): just to make fun or to be ridiculous without targeting anyone as a victimeditor's notes: These senses of mockery come together when a comedian pokes fun at a politician by pretending to be the politician and saying ridiculous things.