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ridicule in Arabic

تَهَكَّمَ tahakkama

/ˈɹɪdɪkjuːl/

ridicule in Arabic: تَهَكَّمَ (tahakkama), سَخِرَ (saḵira). In English, ridicule means to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.

Arabic words for ridicule

to make fun of someone
تَهَكَّمَ tahakkama, سَخِرَ saḵira

English meaning of ridicule

  1. verb To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.
  2. noun Derision; mocking or humiliating words or behavior.
  3. noun An object of sport or laughter; a laughing stock.
  4. noun The quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.

Full definition of ridicule

ridicule in a sentence

  • His older sibling constantly ridiculed him with sarcastic remarks.

Synonyms of ridicule

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Questions about ridicule in Arabic

What is the meaning of ridicule in Arabic?
Ridicule in Arabic is تَهَكَّمَ (tahakkama), سَخِرَ (saḵira).
ما معنى كلمة ridicule؟
Ridicule: تَهَكَّمَ (tahakkama), سَخِرَ (saḵira).
What does ridicule mean in English?
Ridicule means to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.

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