mockers

/ (ˈmɒkəz) /


pl n
  1. put the mockers on informal to ruin the chances of success of: Also (Austral): put the mock on, put the mocks on

Origin of mockers

1
C20: perhaps from mock

Words Nearby mockers

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How to use mockers in a sentence

  • Frequently I took my light, and made a search for those mockers and persecutors of my waking and sleeping hours.

  • "Sire, there is one behind these mockers," answered the little man in a low voice.

  • They were heavily armed, their prowlers beside them and their mockers on their shoulders.

    Space Prison | Tom Godwin
  • Their weapons were ready, the mockers were trained, the prowlers were waiting.

    Space Prison | Tom Godwin
  • One pair of mockers survived and had two young ones that fall.

    Space Prison | Tom Godwin