mocker
Britishnoun
verb
Etymology
Origin of mocker
of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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In the first, Hackman’s local sheriff, Little Bill Daggett, already cemented in our brains as vicious, reveals himself to be a shrewd mocker of the written word as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
Life itself, then, could affront and ridicule and even torment the provocateur: the mocker brutally mocked by personal reality.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2021
Could Barbara Ehrenreich, fourth-generation atheist, proud socialist, and mocker of brightness and smiles, have found religion?
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2014
It's like in the UK, if you are a rod or a mocker, you can be a little bit mod and a little bit rocker.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2012
This man—a mocker, a scorner—at last saw the light of a starlike belief rising in his darkness; he wondered whether Seraphita were not an exile from the upper spheres on her homeward road.
From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Honor? de Balzac
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