mock
verb (used with object)
to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
mockable
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a word derived from
mock.
Example Sentences
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It’s on a razor’s edge of being mockable, but still can hold resonance in our minds and hearts.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2022
Hence the show's extremely mockable take on a treat traditionally prepared using pre-packaged ingredients and a found stick that isn't too dirty.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2022
Later, like Funicello, he transitioned into surf comedies — “Pajama Party,” “It’s a Bikini World” — before downshifting into mockable sci-fi and horror films, including “Village of the Giants” and “It’s Alive!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
It’s easy for André to bring his high-concept pranks to, say, the mockable setting of a political convention.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2021
Those that are good manners at the court are as ridiculous in the country as the behaviour of the country is most mockable at the court.
From The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
