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(transitive) to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of

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ridicule

Source Word

ridicule

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive

(transitive) to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of

Japanese Meaning

嘲笑や皮肉を交えて、誰かまたは何かを批判・軽蔑する（嘲弄する）

They ridicule his ideas during every meeting, which discourages him from speaking up.

彼らは毎回の会議で彼の考えを嘲笑し、それが彼に発言を思いとどまらせている。

Sense（1）

(transitive) to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of

His older sibling constantly ridiculed him with sarcastic remarks.

ridicules

（ present singular third-person ）

ridiculing

（ participle present ）

ridiculed

（ participle past ）

ridiculed

（ past ）