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Audio (US) noicon (file) - Rhymes: -ɒk
Etymology[]
From Middle French mocquer (“‘to deride, jeer’”), from Template:Dum[[Category:Template:Dum derivations|Mock]] [[mocken#Template:Dum|mocken]] (“‘to mumble’”) or Template:Gml[[Category:Template:Gml derivations|Mock]] [[mucken#Template:Gml|mucken]] (“‘to grumble’”).
Noun[]
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Mock ({{{1}}})
- An imitation, usually with the connotation that it's one of lesser quality.
- Mockery, the act of mocking.
- A practice exam set by an educating institution to prepare students for an important exam.
- He got a B in his History mock, but improved to an A in the exam.
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an imitation
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act of mocking
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a school exam
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Verb[]
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to Mock (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)
- to mimic, to simulate
- to make fun of by mimicking, to taunt
- to disappoint someone
Synonyms[]
- See also Wikisaurus:mock
- See also Wikisaurus:imitate
Translations[]
to mimic
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to taunt
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to disappoint someone
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See also[]
Adjective[]
mock (no comparative or superlative)
Translations[]
imitation, not genuine
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