How to Pronounce Mock

• published: 15 Dec 2013
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Learn how to say Mock correctly with EmmaSaying's "how do you pronounce" free tutorials. Definition of mock (oxford dictionary): verb [with object] 1tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner: opposition MPs mocked the government's decision make (something) seem laughably unreal or impossible: at Christmas, arguments and friction mock our pretence at peace mimic (someone or something) scornfully or contemptuously: he ought to find out who used his name, mocked his voice, and aped a few of his guitar lines 2 (mock something up) make a replica or imitation of something. adjective [attributive] not authentic or real, but without the intention to deceive: a mock-Georgian red brick house Jim threw up his hands in mock horror (of an examination, battle, etc.) arranged for training or practice: mock GCSEs noun 1 (mocks) British informal mock examinations: obtaining Grade A in mocks 2 dated an object of derision: he has become the mock of all his contemporaries Phrases make (a) mock of hold up to scorn or ridicule: stop making a mock of other people's business Derivatives mockable adjective Origin: late Middle English: from Old French mocquer 'deride' @---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@ Check out my PLAYLISTS below for a real challenge! Hollywood Stars' Names: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGWwAT4_w3ORxQfNcXrfwdXAI-_gjMeoj Game of Thrones Characters: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGWwAT4_w3OQAHQB_uGTNRcODr9gHOmaN Top Challenging Words: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGWwAT4_w3OQ_bm_QseSfuFMO9jmb1GIi @---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@---@ Please SUBSCRIBE here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EmmaSaying Or visit my homepage: http://www.emmasaying.com