derision

The new boy took two broad coppers out of his pocket and held them out with derision.

" They then said in derision: " If you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter.

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision , whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

People will point their fingers at him with derision.

smile A facial expression characterized by an upward curving of the corners of the mouth and indicating pleasure, amusement, or derision.

Make ye him drunken: for he magnified [himself] against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.

Professionals use the word "amateur" as a term of derision for those who lack formal training and qualifications.

It was an acute one for certain American writers who cherished democracy but whose work lay exposed to popular derision.

Gerrard, who trudged from the field to gleeful blue derision that day, later said he was "hurt" .

their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

Mocha derision way, but his tone is very morose, his arm crosses together on the railing, silent wish to sparkle ray of light of lake water.

So the court, though still widely regarded in Africa with suspicion and sometimes even derision, may yet prove to have teeth.

It may be a function of empathy; we feel badly for the objects of our derision.

He responds to the age of foolish laughter with sneer, ridicule, derision and contempt.

His derision, criticism and challenges of authorities can always trace back to his hybrid position on the brink.

The rational nature of man was not a subject of derision.

the fiend which usually looked out, however, was so dimmed and drowned that I did not fear to hazard another sound of derision.

Hence the wave wave returned to it of house, but still keep encountering everyone's derision.

This will only give others a new excuse for laughter and derision at my expense.

Elizabeth's ironic derision, will be those who are regarded gentleman, the aristocratic ladies undoubtedly exposed the truth.

Heathcliff measured the height and breadth of the speaker with an eye full of derision .

He had to do smaller projects that no one else wanted and endure derision and slights from others.

It is a grave imprudence in a great man to turn the future into derision.

Unlike many who let criticism discourage them, Mr. Chen uses derision to light a fire in himself to prove others wrong.

Looks like you yourself are a case of bias and overweening derision, isn't it?

When part of the Chinese Central Television tower burnt down in February, the internet in China exploded in delight and derision.

The proud have had me greatly in derision: [yet] have I not declined from thy law.

Riglioso even suggests that the derision of the opposition to the matriarchal thesis represents "women-on-women violence. "

According to a recording of the meeting, his words provoked fury and derision.

Most of the students I mentored In Australia were havIng problems as a result of either parental negligence or their friends' derision.

and my sister to its derision for disappointed hopes.

Virgo men: the words and actions carefully, and sometimes showing the expression of derision, and sometimes like talking to himself.

The Donation of Constantine was rejected as a fable, and overwhelmed with scholarly derision.

Aiming to give "updated values" to the traditional story, the new show has instead caused derision among viewers and critics.

Chomsky, 80, who has been voicing disgust with U. S. foreign policy since the Vietnam War, reacted with irritation and derision.

He gave a snort of derision.

Not all his ammunition was reserved for Europe; his fellow-countrymen came in for their share of derision.

The others in the court saw her as an object of derision and scorn.

Along with support, Strauss-Kahn also earned derision among ordinary French, who criticized his wealthy, "caviar-left" lifestyle.

In recent years, however, "prostitute parades" have been met with public derision.

I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.

She was hurt and indignant at what she thought was his derision and scorn.

An obscene gesture of defiance or derision made by pointing or jabbing the middle finger upward. Often used with the.

thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

I'll be bitterly merry, and ironically gay, and I'll laugh in derision!

and his plain , rather worn face took on an indefinable look of derision.

Alerted to his family connection, millions of internet users stoked public outrage with derision and forced officials to respond.

An obscene gesture of anger, defiance, or derision made by pointing or jabbing the middle finger upward.

Tom withered him with derision.

We have been patient through centuries of derision and misuse.

His bungled handling of the Copenhagen climate-change summit in December 2009 drew derision abroad.

Telegraphed her derision with a smirk.

hoot, To make a loud raucous cry, especially of derision or contempt.

Plans to build a migrants' museum in the province, have been greeted with derision.

Like Mr Blair, he runs the risk that his big idea becomes a platitude, dying amid deserved derision.

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves?

catcall: a harsh or shrill call or whistle expressing derision or disapproval.

Ignoring the chorus of derision from the opposition, he has promised to listen more carefully to Republican ideas.

On Thursday, Mr. Storaker's comments drew derision from some Chinese news organizations and commentators.

To make a loud raucous Cry, especially of derision or contempt.

The remark, soon lampooned as "Let them eat iP ads" , predictably drew derision.

Paltrow and Jay-Z have already interviewed each other on their sites, to widespread derision from critics.

derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent.

we feel badly for the objects of our derision.

A harsh or shrill call or whistle expressing derision or disapproval.

The "beauty doctor" was a term of derision.

Despite the derision of some critics, the program proved a huge ratings success, with viewing figures of more than 18 million.

They greeted his suggestions with shouts of derision.

Her naive attitude provoked their derision.

He who sits in the heavens laughs; The Lord has them in derision.

He was crowned the King of the Jews by sinners in derision.

To express derision or disapproval of with catcalls.

They greeted his suggestion with shouts of derision.

Now hovering at the same feeling panic with derision.

Causing OR deserving laughter OR derision.

Americans speak with derision of those who are lazy.

The proposal WAS held in derision by members of the board.

The man's tears can recruit to a derision and slight.

But the idea was met with unanimous derision in the EU, and Sarkozy stepped down.

Are new people treated with respect or derision?

showing your contempt by derision.

But Dagong is now facing criticism and derision in China for its view of the railway ministry.

Then the brushes came in for derision.

You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us.

4He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

To smirk or laugh In contempt or derision.

Who return a meeting derision we?

they cried in derision.

And I get hoots of derision and cackles and growls because they think, "That's impossible! You can't explain consciousness. "

The third way died in vacuity and derision.

And I get hoots of derision and cackles and growls because they think, "That's impossible! You can't explain consciousness. "

The third way died in vacuity and derision.

(of an object or situation) arousing amusement or derision; ridiculous

Imagine the derision when funds stop making money even as their partners take home large salaries on the basis of past achievements;

Every major innovation in baseball has brought howls of derision and protest from fans, players, and critics;

To feel or express derision or contempt; mock:

be an object of general derision, ie be derided by everybody

and my sister to derision for disappointed hopes,

this will be their derision in the land of egypt

derision n. An object of ridicule; a laughingstock

derision n. An object of ridicule; a laughingstock

by pouring their derision upon anything we did

a specific act of ridicule or derision

The people will greet you with derision,