mock+(verb)

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• mock — ► VERB 1) tease scornfully; ridicule. 2) mimic contemptuously. ► ADJECTIVE 1) not authentic or real. 2) (of an examination, battle, etc.) arranged for training or practice. ► NOUN (mocks) Brit. informal …   English terms dictionary

• mock — {{11}}mock (adj.) 1540s, from MOCK (Cf. mock), verb and noun. Mock heroic is attested from 1711; mock turtle calf s head dressed to resemble a turtle, is from 1763; as a kind of soup from 1783. {{12}}mock (n.) derisive action or speech, early 15c …   Etymology dictionary

• mock up — verb construct a model of model an airplane • Syn: ↑model • Derivationally related forms: ↑model (for: ↑model), ↑modeller (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• mock — I (deride) verb chaff, dericiere, disparage, fleer, flout, gibe, heckle, hold in derision, hold up to ridicule, hoot, inridere, insult, jeer, joke about, lampoon, laugh at, ludibrio, make a butt of, make a fool of, make fun of, poke fun at, rag,… …   Law dictionary

• mock — verb 1》 tease scornfully; ridicule.     ↘mimic contemptuously. 2》 (mock something up) make a replica or imitation of something. adjective 1》 not authentic or real. 2》 (of an examination, battle, etc.) undertaken for training or practice. noun 1》… …   English new terms dictionary

• mock up — verb To create a model or demonstration; to create a preliminary version or sample. They used paper and cardboard to mock up the layout for the control panel …   Wiktionary

• mock — 1 verb 1 (I, T) formal to laugh at someone or something and try to make them look stupid by making unkind remarks about them or by copying them; make fun of: mock sth/sb: They have insulted us and mocked our religion. | It s easy for you to mock …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• mock — I UK [mɒk] / US [mɑk] adjective [only before noun] * 1) not real but intended to look or seem real mock guns and knives Each year they stage a mock battle to entertain tourists. 2) a mock feeling is one that you pretend you have, usually as a… …   English dictionary

• mock — /mɒk / (say mok) verb (t) 1. to assail or treat with ridicule or derision. 2. to ridicule by mimicry of action or speech; mimic derisively. 3. to mimic, imitate, or counterfeit. 4. to defy; set at naught. 5. to deceive, delude, or disappoint.… …  

• mock — mock1 [ mak ] verb intransitive or transitive * to make someone or something look stupid by laughing at them, copying them, or saying something that is not kind: Are you trying to mock me? Haven t you finished yet? he mocked. mock mock 2 [ mak ]… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• mock — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from moker Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to treat with contempt or ridicule ; deride 2. to disappoint the hopes of 3. defy, challenge 4. a …   New Collegiate Dictionary