Mock
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːk/
Mock (verb)
- to laugh at someone in an unkind way.
- to copy someone's actions or words to make people laugh.
Examples
- They often mock his accent during conversations.
- She was mocked for her unusual clothing style.
Common collocations: mock someone's accent, mock relentlessly, mock a celebrity, mock playfully, mock exam
Mock (noun)
- something that looks real but is not.
Examples
- The store sells mock designer bags.
- He bought a mock Rolex watch.
Mock (adjective)
- pretending to be something else.
Examples
- She wore a mock fur coat to the party.
- The mock battle was part of the training exercise.