Deride

de-rid', v. t. To laugh at with contempt, to ridicule, mock, taunt.— Derid'er, ».— Derid'ingly, adv. — Deris 'ion, -rizh'un. n. Act of, or state of ing, etc.; an object of contempt: laughing-stock scorn; mockery: insult. — Deri's ive, -siv, a. pres ing, or characterized by, derision. — Deri's ively, adv. — Deri's ory, -so-rT. a. Mocking: derisive.