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Chuckle :: Chuckle (n.) A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision..

Derision :: Derision (n.) The act of deriding, or the state of being derided; mockery; scornful or contemptuous treatment which holds one up to ridicule..

Scorn :: Scorn (n.) An object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision..

Chuckle :: Chuckle (v. i.) To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision..

Reproach :: Reproach (v.) An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision..

Hoker :: Hoker (n.) Scorn; derision; abusive talk.

Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To turn (the eye) obliquely and partially close its lid, as an expression of derision or insinuation..

Aha :: Aha (interj.) An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise..

Ridicule :: Ridicule (n.) Remarks concerning a subject or a person designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a person an object of laughter; banter; -- a term lighter than derision.

Derision :: Derision (n.) An object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock.

Scoff :: Scoff (v. t.) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.

Deridingly :: Deridingly (adv.) By way of derision or mockery.

Mockingly :: Mockingly (adv.) By way of derision; in a contemptuous or mocking manner.

Ludificatory :: Ludificatory (a.) Making sport; tending to excite derision.

Bogtrotter :: Bogtrotter (n.) One who lives in a boggy country; -- applied in derision to the lowest class of Irish.

Derisive :: Derisive (a.) Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision..

Whoop :: Whoop (v. t.) To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.

Groan :: Groan (v. i.) To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan..

Nickname :: Nickname (n.) A name given in contempt, derision, or sportive familiarity; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation..

Laugh :: Laugh (v. i.) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter..

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