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► 動詞
嘲笑う  [(4)あざわらう]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 3
☆ 彼女失敗嘲笑った ⇨ He ridiculed her for her mistake

嘲る  [(3)あざける]  [liter]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 4
☆ 他人失敗を嘲る失敗犯す ⇨ Those who laugh at other’s mistakes will make the same mistake

揶揄  [(1)やゆ]  [揶揄する]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 4
☆ 統領発言を揶揄した ⇨ He mocked the president’s comment

► 名詞
笑い者  [わらいもの]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 2
☆ 大口いていたのに簡単けての笑い者になった ⇨ He was talking smack but got beaten easily and everybody laughed at him

小馬鹿  [こばか]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 4
☆ を小馬鹿にしたような態度 ⇨ A scornful attitude

物笑い  [(3)ものわらい]  [物笑いの種]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 4
☆ 発見をしたと発表して物笑いのになった ⇨ He announced his fake discovery and got ridiculed

► 感嘆詞
あかんべえ  [あかんべえ]  [coll]  [rude]    meaning:  ridicule  rank: 4
☆ あっかんべー! ⇨ Akkan-behhh!  (☛ A phrase and gesture of contempt, derision. Pull down one eye with a finger and stick your tongue out while saying the phrase)
☆ はあかんべえをした ⇨ He did “akkanbeh” gesture. He thumbed his nose (at someone)  (☛ A phrase and gesture of contempt, derision. Pull down one eye with a finger and stick your tongue out while saying the phrase)