derision

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Act of treating with disdain.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Something to be derided; a laughing stock.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/dɪˈɹɪʒən/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French derision, from Latin dērīsiōnem, accusative of dērīsiō, from dērīdēre ("to mock, to laugh at, to deride").

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