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English to English adjective
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Imitating, esp. in derision, or so as to cause derision; mimicking; derisive. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
| 2 |
abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | | Example: derisive laughter
a jeering crowd
her mocking smile
taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'
source: wordnet30
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playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | | Example: his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air
source: wordnet30
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