transcription, транскрипция: [ mɒk ]
( mocks, mocking, mocked)
1.
If someone mocks you, they show or pretend that they think you are foolish or inferior, for example by saying something funny about you, or by imitating your behaviour.
I thought you were mocking me...
‘I’m astonished, Benjamin,’ she mocked.
VERB : V n , V with quote
2.
You use mock to describe something which is not real or genuine, but which is intended to be very similar to the real thing.
‘It’s tragic!’ swoons Jeffrey in mock horror...
ADJ : ADJ n
3.
Mocks are practice exams that you take as part of your preparation for real exams. ( BRIT INFORMAL )
She went from a D in her mocks to a B in the real thing.
N-COUNT : usu pl