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(noun) showing your contempt by derision
scoffing, jeering, jeer, mockery, scoff
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(noun) army unit smaller than a division
regiment
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(noun) the act of deriding or treating with contempt
ridicule, derision
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(noun) aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twit, taunting, taunt
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(noun) light teasing repartee
give-and-take, raillery, backchat, banter
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(noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
gibe, barb, slam, shot, jibe, shaft, dig
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(noun) activity characterized by good humor
jocularity, jest, joke
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(noun) language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
ridicule
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(noun) witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift
satire, sarcasm, irony, caustic remark
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(noun) contemptuous laughter
derision
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(noun) a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
put-on, trick, antic, caper, joke, prank
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(noun) as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true
leg-pulling, leg-pull
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