Pronunciation: /mɑk/
noun an object of derision or scorn
A1 She made a mock of his attempt to cook dinner.
A2 The students were laughing at the mock of the teacher's accent.
B1 The comedian's mock of the politician was spot on.
B2 The mock of the famous painting was displayed in the art gallery.
C1 The mock of the new product was met with mixed reviews.
C2 Her mock of the CEO's speech went viral on social media.
verb to imitate or mimic in a derisive or mocking way
A1 The children mock each other's drawings in art class.
A2 She felt hurt when her classmates mocked her for being different.
B1 The comedian mockingly imitated the president during his stand-up routine.
B2 The actor was praised for his ability to mock various accents in his performances.
C1 The political cartoonist often uses satire to mock politicians in his work.
C2 The talk show host was criticized for constantly mocking his guests on air.
formal The students were asked to write a mock exam in preparation for the final test.
informal She loves to mock her brother's taste in music.
slang Stop mocking me, dude!
figurative The artist used light and shadows to mock the viewer's perception of reality.
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