Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being mocked; exposed to derision.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Such as can be mocked.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Such as can be
mocked .
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Examples
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Steve: I would suggest you acquire some experience concerning the reality of predatory business practices and see if you still find them so mockable.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How to Make the Bureau of Consumer Protection More Consumer Friendly: 2010
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I would suggest you acquire some experience concerning the reality of predatory business practices and see if you still find them so mockable.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How to Make the Bureau of Consumer Protection More Consumer Friendly: 2010
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On one hand, the weekend brought about one of the most easily mockable stories to date.
Jon Stewart Reacts To Anthony Weiner Photo Scandal (VIDEO) 2011
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I had a general sense that in the US, "feminine" handwriting is neater, more loopy, and in its most mockable form has little circles or hearts dotting each letter I.
Boing Boing 2009
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But the hatchback-only situation sacrificed something important — indeed, something apparently vital: the huge and obnoxious, laughable and mockable rear wing that was once fitted on the sedan.
Fanboys in Flight: Subaru Roars In on a Wing Dan Neil 2010
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But it is very mockable for libs to fear religious dudes voting for stuff they hate.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Democratic Strategist misdescribes some legal issues 2010
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I imagine that if I had done so in the incident above, I might have been more respected by the other kids for sticking to high-minded Christian principles, rather than amusing them by daring to mock another person when I was so mockable myself.
Autism and the Rules of Mockery nissa_amas_katoj 2009
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Pretty much everything the media puts out is mockable, that's for sure.
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January 30th, 2009 at 8: 19 pm and your entire shtick is some earnest right-wing beliefs combined with a hilarious riff on how utterly mockable they are.
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Allen narrates this "without comedy or irony" - is there something inherently mockable about a young person writing poetry?
Wishing Woody had shot the narrator or, better yet, not shot Vicky Cristina Barcelona 2009
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