(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
If someone ~s 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 ~ing me...
‘I’m astonished, Benjamin,’ she ~ed.
VERB: V n, V with quote
2.
You use ~ 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 ~ 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 ~s to a B in the real thing.
N-COUNT: usu pl