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

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..

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

Irrision :: Irrision (n.) The act of laughing at another; derision.

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

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

Subscapular :: Subsannation (n.) Derision; mockery.

Shame :: Shame (n.) Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt.

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

Mock :: Mock (v. t.) To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry..

Pooh-pooh :: Pooh-pooh (v. t.) To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh!.

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

Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To express contempt or derision.

Quaker :: Quaker (n.) One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, -- the members of which call themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision. See Friend, n., 4..

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..

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

Sport :: Sport (n.) Mock; mockery; contemptuous mirth; derision.

Scoff :: Scoff (n.) An object of scorn, mockery, or derision..

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.

Nigger :: Nigger (n.) A negro; -- in vulgar derision or depreciation.

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