Polish English Dictionary
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wyśmiewać in English:
1. ridicule
It is not good to ridicule him in public.
He exposed himself to the ridicule of his classmates.
Oliver felt he was being ridiculed by the students.
mock, taunt. At the time, her ideas were ridiculed.
If you do that, you're going to subject yourself to ridicule.
He is apt to ridicule others.
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The seventy disciples received the teaching of Confucius in the oral form, for words that satirize, criticize, praise, conceal, suppress, or ridicule cannot appear in writing.
Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.
I sensed with discomfort that the two of them might ridicule me behind my back as a thoughtless, simple-minded satyr.
He was often ridiculed for his old-fashioned clothes and idealistic ideas.
They are very easy to ridicule, especially if you simply read about them.
meet with ridicule
ridicule -the act of making fun of someone or something in a cruel or harsh way
Recently I've stopped being afraid of "living in shame" and being exposed to "public ridicule".
English word "wyśmiewać"(ridicule) occurs in sets:
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2. deride
The nun derided the students for trying to sneak insects and worms into the classroom.
He derided my singing as pathetic. This building, once derided by critics, is now a major tourist attraction.
He derided my singing as pathetic.
The truth is incontrovertible. Panic may resent it, ignorance may deride it, malice may distort it, but there it is.
English word "wyśmiewać"(deride) occurs in sets:
personality and emotions3. laugh at
Don't laugh at me when I'm talking.
You mustn't laugh at people.
I look stupid with this haircut. Everybody will laugh at me.
Don't laugh at me! I'm doing my best!
He had a good laugh at the other teachers and put it up on the notice board.
Why did you laugh at the boy?
English word "wyśmiewać"(laugh at) occurs in sets:
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4. make fun of
It's arrogant to make fun of other people.
I agree that Bob looks ridiculous since he shaved his head, but don't make fun of him. You'll hurt his feelings.
5. put down
1. Put down the gun! / 2. Cease fire and put down your weapons! / 3. Put down the gun and kick it to me.
put down on a table
The police try to put down rioting at football matches.
The police quickly put down the riots
My dog was old and sick and had to be put down.
Stop writing and put down your pens.
Armed rebels tried to overthrow the government, but the army soon put down the revolt.
I don’t remember where I’ve put down my glasses.
It's pretty hard to put down once you get started.
Put down the gun and kick it to me. / He's a mad dog who needs to be put down.
She had to put down her dog.
English word "wyśmiewać"(put down) occurs in sets:
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