· language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
Hypernym(s): disrespect, discourtesy
· the act of deriding or treating with contempt
Synonym(s): derision
Hypernym(s): discourtesy, offense, offence, offensive_activity
· subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
Synonym(s): roast, guy, blackguard, laugh_at, jest_at, rib, make_fun, poke_fun