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- wisecrack
collapse - witty remark
- make a comment, usually ironic related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- fun,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- happy thought,
- jape,
- jest,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff at,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- utter a mot,
- waggery,
- witticism,
- yak
- abase,
- abash,
- affront,
- barrack,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- bring down,
- bring low,
- call names,
- care nothing for,
- chaff,
- contemn,
- crush,
- cut at,
- debase,
- degrade,
- demean,
- deride,
- despise,
- dig at,
- diminish,
- disdain,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- disparage,
- disprize,
- dump,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- give offense to,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- humiliate,
- hurl a brickbat,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jibe at,
- look down upon,
- lower,
- misprize,
- mock,
- offend,
- outrage,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- put down,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank low,
- rank out,
- reduce,
- revile,
- ridicule,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scout,
- set at naught,
- set down,
- slam,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sneeze at,
- sniff at,
- snort at,
- swipe,
- take down,
- taunt,
- think nothing of,
- treat with indignity,
- trip up,
- twit
- jeer
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- showing your contempt by derision
- laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker" related words >
- Parthian shot,
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- back answer,
- barrack,
- boo,
- brickbat,
- bullyrag,
- call names,
- catcall,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crack,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- decry,
- deride,
- derision,
- despite,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- flouting,
- foolery,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- hiss,
- hoot,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe,
- jibe at,
- knock,
- leg-pull,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mockery,
- obloquy,
- offend,
- offense,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- put down,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rag,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank out,
- revile,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- rude reproach,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- treat with indignity,
- twit,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- verbal thrust
- insult
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- a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" related words >
- abase,
- abuse,
- affront,
- airs,
- arrogance,
- asperse,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- barb,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- brickbat,
- call names,
- care nothing for,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- contemn,
- contempt,
- contemptuousness,
- contumely,
- cut,
- debase,
- defamation,
- defame,
- degrade,
- deride,
- despise,
- despite,
- dig,
- discourtesy,
- disdain,
- disdainfulness,
- disgrace,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- disprize,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- exclusiveness,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- hauteur,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- humble,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- ignominy,
- indignity,
- injure,
- injury,
- insolence,
- invective,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jibe at,
- libel,
- look down upon,
- misprize,
- mock,
- mockery,
- obloquy,
- offend,
- offense,
- opprobrium,
- outrage,
- put down,
- put-down,
- rank low,
- ridicule,
- rump,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scornfulness,
- scurrility,
- set at naught,
- shame,
- slander,
- slap,
- slight,
- slur,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sneeze at,
- sniff at,
- sniffiness,
- snobbishness,
- snootiness,
- snort at,
- snottiness,
- sovereign contempt,
- superciliousness,
- taunt,
- think nothing of,
- toploftiness,
- treat with indignity,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- vituperation
- fleer
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- contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words
- to smirk contemptuously related words >
- Parthian shot,
- affront,
- back answer,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- call names,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dump,
- dump on,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- grin,
- humiliate,
- hurl a brickbat,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jest,
- jibe at,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leer,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- offend,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- play on words,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank out,
- revile,
- ridicule,
- rude reproach,
- sardonic grin,
- scintillate,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scornful laugh,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- smile,
- smirk,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- snicker,
- snigger,
- snort,
- sparkle,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- treat with indignity,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wisecrack
- disoblige
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- ignore someone's wishes related words >
- affront,
- bother,
- call names,
- disaccommodate,
- disadvantage,
- discommode,
- dishonor,
- dump on,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- gibe at,
- give offense to,
- harm,
- humiliate,
- hurl a brickbat,
- impose upon,
- incommode,
- inconvenience,
- insult,
- jeer at,
- jibe at,
- mock,
- offend,
- outrage,
- put about,
- put down,
- put out,
- put to inconvenience,
- put to trouble,
- scoff at,
- taunt,
- treat with indignity,
- trouble
- brickbat
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- blunt criticism
- a fragment of brick used as a weapon related words >
- Irish confetti,
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- bola,
- bolt,
- boomerang,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- countermissile,
- cut,
- despite,
- dump,
- enormity,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gibe,
- humiliation,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- missile,
- mock,
- mockery,
- offense,
- outrage,
- projectile,
- put-down,
- rock,
- rocket,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- stone,
- taunt,
- throw stick,
- throwing-stick,
- torpedo,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- waddy
- aggrieve,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- barb,
- beard,
- bell the cat,
- bid defiance,
- bite the bullet,
- brave,
- brazen,
- brazen out,
- breast,
- brickbat,
- bring before,
- bring forward,
- bring up,
- call names,
- call out,
- casus belli,
- challenge,
- confront,
- confront with,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- criticize,
- cut,
- dare,
- defamation,
- defy,
- despite,
- dig,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dispraise,
- double-dare,
- dump,
- dump on,
- encounter,
- enormity,
- envisage,
- face,
- face out,
- face the music,
- face up,
- face up to,
- face with,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- flouting,
- front,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- give offense,
- give offense to,
- give umbrage,
- grieve,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- hurt,
- hurt the feelings,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jibe at,
- lay before,
- meet,
- meet boldly,
- meet head-on,
- meet squarely,
- mock,
- mockery,
- offend,
- offense,
- outdare,
- outrage,
- place before,
- present to,
- provocation,
- put down,
- put it to,
- put-down,
- raw nerve,
- red rag,
- run the gauntlet,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scream defiance,
- scurrility,
- set at defiance,
- set before,
- show fight,
- slap,
- slight,
- sore point,
- sore spot,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- stand up to,
- stare down,
- stem,
- sting,
- taunt,
- tender spot,
- treat with indignity,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- wound
- Parthian shot,
- ad lib,
- aphorism,
- apophthegm,
- apothegm,
- back answer,
- barb,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- caustic remark,
- cavil,
- chestnut,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dodge,
- double entendre,
- drollery,
- dump,
- epigram,
- equivoque,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- happy thought,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jesuitism,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quibble,
- quiddity,
- quillet,
- quips and cranks,
- quirk,
- quodlibet,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- shuffle,
- slam,
- slap,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- yak
- Parthian shot,
- back answer,
- caustic remark,
- comeback,
- crack,
- cut,
- dig,
- dump,
- fleer,
- flout,
- foolery,
- gibe,
- gibing retort,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- leg-pull,
- mock,
- parting shot,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rude reproach,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- twit,
- verbal thrust
- abuse,
- bark at,
- barrack,
- berate,
- betongue,
- blacken,
- chaff,
- cut at,
- dig at,
- dump on,
- execrate,
- fleer,
- flout,
- fulminate against,
- gibe,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jaw,
- jeer,
- load with reproaches,
- mock,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- put down,
- rag,
- rally,
- rank out,
- rate,
- rave against,
- revile,
- scoff,
- scout,
- slam,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- thunder against,
- tongue-lash,
- twit,
- vilify,
- vituperate,
- yell at,
- yelp at
- scintillate
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- physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced"
- give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes" related words >
- be brilliant,
- be merry with,
- blink,
- coruscate,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- fleer at,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- glance,
- gleam,
- glimmer,
- glint,
- glisk,
- glisten,
- glister,
- glitter,
- jape,
- jest,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- play on words,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- quip,
- ridicule,
- scoff at,
- shimmer,
- spangle,
- spark,
- sparkle,
- tinsel,
- twinkle,
- utter a mot,
- wisecrack
- barrack,
- bird,
- boo,
- chaff,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cut dead,
- dig at,
- dismiss,
- disregard,
- dump on,
- fleer,
- flout,
- gibe,
- give the go-by,
- ignore,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- look right through,
- make little of,
- mock,
- neglect,
- overlook,
- pass by,
- pass up,
- pooh,
- put down,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank out,
- razz,
- refuse to acknowledge,
- refuse to recognize,
- revile,
- scoff,
- scout,
- slam,
- slap at,
- slight,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- twit
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- happy thought,
- mot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- bon mot
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- a clever remark related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- happy thought,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- abuse of terms,
- acrostic,
- amphibologism,
- amphiboly,
- anagram,
- be merry with,
- calembour,
- corruption,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- equivocality,
- equivoque,
- fleer at,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- jape,
- jest,
- jeu de mots,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- logogram,
- logogriph,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- malapropism,
- metagram,
- missaying,
- mock,
- palindrome,
- paronomasia,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- punning,
- quip,
- ridicule,
- scintillate,
- scoff at,
- sparkle,
- spoonerism,
- utter a mot,
- wisecrack,
- wordplay
- indignity
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- an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem related words >
- abuse,
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- belittling,
- brickbat,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- cut,
- decrial,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- despite,
- detraction,
- disapproval,
- discourtesy,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- dishonor,
- disparagement,
- disrespect,
- dump,
- enormity,
- faint praise,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gibe,
- grievance,
- humiliation,
- injury,
- injustice,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- knocking,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- mock,
- mockery,
- obloquy,
- offense,
- outrage,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- reproach,
- scoff,
- scorn,
- scurrility,
- slap,
- slight,
- slighting,
- snub,
- sour grapes,
- taunt,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- wrong
- Parthian shot,
- back answer,
- badinage,
- banter,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- belly laugh,
- blue story,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dirty joke,
- dirty story,
- double entendre,
- drollery,
- dump,
- dump on,
- ethnic joke,
- exchange,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- fun,
- funny story,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- give-and-take,
- good one,
- good story,
- good-natured banter,
- harmless teasing,
- haze,
- howler,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jestbook,
- jive,
- joke,
- jolly,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- laugh,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- needle,
- panic,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- point,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put on,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rag,
- rail at,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- rank out,
- razz,
- revile,
- rib,
- rib tickler,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- riot,
- roast,
- rude reproach,
- scintillate,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scout,
- scream,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- sick joke,
- sidesplitter,
- sight gag,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sparkle,
- sport,
- story,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- tease,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- visual joke,
- waggery,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- wow,
- yak,
- yarn
- Parthian shot,
- abase,
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- back answer,
- barrack,
- belittle,
- blaspheme,
- break,
- break the law,
- brickbat,
- call names,
- care naught for,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- contemn,
- contempt,
- contravene,
- contumely,
- crack,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- decry,
- defy,
- degrade,
- denigrate,
- denounce,
- deprecate,
- depreciate,
- deride,
- despise,
- despite,
- dig,
- dig at,
- disdain,
- dishonor,
- disobey,
- disoblige,
- disparage,
- disregard,
- do violence to,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flouting,
- foolery,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- go counter to,
- guy,
- hold in derision,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- ignore,
- indignity,
- infringe,
- injury,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe at,
- knock,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- leg-pull,
- minimize,
- misprize,
- mock,
- mockery,
- not conform,
- not heed,
- not keep,
- not listen,
- not mind,
- not observe,
- offend,
- offense,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- put down,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rag,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank out,
- refuse to cooperate,
- repudiate,
- revile,
- ridicule,
- rude reproach,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- set naught by,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- slight,
- slight over,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- spurn,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- trample on,
- trample underfoot,
- trample upon,
- transgress,
- treat with contempt,
- treat with indignity,
- trespass,
- twit,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- verbal thrust,
- violate
- be merry with,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- deride,
- fleer at,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- grin at,
- hold in derision,
- jape,
- jest,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make game of,
- make merry with,
- mock,
- pan,
- pillory,
- play on words,
- point at,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- put one on,
- quip,
- rag,
- razz,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- scintillate,
- scoff at,
- smile at,
- snicker at,
- snigger at,
- sparkle,
- utter a mot,
- wisecrack
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- blow,
- box,
- brickbat,
- buffet,
- casus belli,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- cuff,
- cut,
- despite,
- dump,
- enormity,
- flat refusal,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gibe,
- humiliation,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- mock,
- mockery,
- offense,
- outrage,
- point-blank refusal,
- provocation,
- put-down,
- raw nerve,
- rebuff,
- red rag,
- repulse,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- short shrift,
- slap,
- smack,
- sore point,
- sore spot,
- summary negative,
- taunt,
- tender spot,
- token punishment,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- whack,
- whomp
- Parthian shot,
- affront,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- back answer,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- brickbat,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- call names,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- deride,
- derision,
- despite,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- flout,
- flouting,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- happy thought,
- heckle,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe,
- jibe at,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- offend,
- offense,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- rag,
- rail,
- rail at,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rank out,
- razz,
- repartee,
- retort,
- revile,
- rib,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scoffing,
- scold,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- tease,
- thrust,
- treat with indignity,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- Bronx cheer,
- Parthian shot,
- accuse,
- affront,
- allege,
- annoy,
- arraign,
- article,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- back answer,
- banter,
- barrack,
- book,
- brickbat,
- bring accusation,
- bring charges,
- bring to book,
- bug,
- burlesque,
- call names,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- charge,
- cite,
- comeback,
- complain,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crack,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- dare,
- denounce,
- denunciate,
- deride,
- derision,
- despite,
- dig,
- dig at,
- disdain,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- fasten on,
- fasten upon,
- finger,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- flouting,
- foolery,
- get fresh,
- get smart,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- give offense to,
- guy,
- hang something on,
- hassle,
- have a nerve,
- have the cheek,
- have the gall,
- hold in contempt,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- impeach,
- imply,
- impute,
- indict,
- indignity,
- inform against,
- inform on,
- injury,
- insinuate,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe at,
- kid,
- lampoon,
- lay charges,
- leg-pull,
- lodge a complaint,
- lodge a plaint,
- lout,
- make bold,
- mock,
- mockery,
- offend,
- offense,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- pin on,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- prefer charges,
- press charges,
- presume,
- provoke,
- put down,
- put on report,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- quiz,
- rag,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank out,
- raspberry,
- razz,
- report,
- reproach,
- revile,
- rib,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- rude reproach,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- swipe,
- take liberties,
- take to task,
- task,
- taunt with,
- tax,
- tease,
- torment,
- treat with indignity,
- twit,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- upbraid,
- verbal thrust
- sarcasm
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- witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift related words >
- Atticism,
- acerbity,
- acridity,
- acridness,
- acrimony,
- agile wit,
- asperity,
- bitterness,
- black humor,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- causticity,
- comedy,
- contumely,
- corrosiveness,
- cynicism,
- derision,
- disdain,
- dry wit,
- esprit,
- farce,
- gibe,
- harshness,
- humor,
- innuendo,
- invective,
- irony,
- jest,
- lampoon,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- maliciousness,
- mockery,
- nimble wit,
- parody,
- pleasantry,
- poison,
- poisonousness,
- pretty wit,
- quick wit,
- raillery,
- rancor,
- ready wit,
- repartee,
- ridicule,
- salt,
- satire,
- satiric wit,
- savor of wit,
- scorn,
- sharpness,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- sneering,
- spite,
- spitefulness,
- squib,
- subtle wit,
- travesty,
- venom,
- venomousness,
- virulence,
- visual humor,
- wit
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- brickbat,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- cut,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- despite,
- dump,
- enormity,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- flout,
- flouting,
- fooling,
- gibe,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- humiliation,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- offense,
- outrage,
- panning,
- put-down,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoff,
- scoffing,
- scurrility,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting,
- uncomplimentary remark
- potshot
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- a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)
- criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration; "reporters took potshots at the mayor" related words >
- aspersion,
- blind bargain,
- bowshot,
- bullet,
- cannon,
- chance at odds,
- charge,
- cock,
- crack,
- criticism,
- cut,
- detonate,
- detonation,
- dig,
- discharge,
- drop,
- eject,
- ejection,
- fell,
- fire,
- fire off,
- fusillade,
- gambling chance,
- gibe,
- gun,
- gun for,
- gunfire,
- gunshot,
- hit,
- insult,
- jeer,
- let fly,
- let off,
- load,
- matter of chance,
- pelt,
- pepper,
- pick off,
- pistol,
- plug,
- pot,
- potluck,
- potshoot,
- prime,
- random shot,
- riddle,
- salvo,
- shoot,
- shoot at,
- shoot down,
- shot,
- shy,
- sideswipe,
- snipe,
- sporting chance,
- spray,
- stoneshot,
- strike,
- take a potshot,
- tattoo,
- torpedo,
- toss,
- toss-up,
- touch and go,
- volley
- be merry with,
- coquet,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- dabble,
- dally,
- fiddle,
- fiddle with,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fidget with,
- finger with,
- fleer at,
- flirt,
- fool,
- fool around,
- fool with,
- fribble,
- frivol,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- horse around,
- idle,
- jape,
- jerk off,
- jest,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- loiter,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mess around,
- mock,
- monkey,
- monkey around,
- piddle,
- play,
- play around,
- play on words,
- play with,
- poke fun at,
- potter,
- pun,
- putter,
- quip,
- ridicule,
- scintillate,
- scoff at,
- smatter,
- sparkle,
- tinker,
- toy,
- toy with,
- trifle,
- twiddle,
- utter a mot,
- wisecrack
- persiflage
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- light teasing related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- backchat,
- badinage,
- banter,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- chaff,
- conceit,
- crack,
- cross,
- epigram,
- exchange,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- gibe,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- happy thought,
- harmless teasing,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- joke,
- josh,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sport,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- pun
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- a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
- make a play on words; "Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning" related words >
- abuse of terms,
- acrostic,
- alliterate,
- alliteration,
- ambiguity,
- amphibologism,
- amphibology,
- amphiboly,
- anagram,
- assonance,
- assonate,
- be merry with,
- calembour,
- chime,
- clink,
- corruption,
- counterword,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- double entendre,
- equivocal,
- equivocality,
- equivocation,
- equivoque,
- fleer at,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- jape,
- jest,
- jeu de mots,
- jingle,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- logogram,
- logogriph,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- malapropism,
- metagram,
- missaying,
- mock,
- near rhyme,
- palindrome,
- paronomasia,
- play on words,
- poke fun at,
- polysemant,
- portmanteau word,
- punning,
- quip,
- rhyme,
- ridicule,
- scintillate,
- scoff at,
- slant rhyme,
- sparkle,
- spoonerism,
- squinting construction,
- utter a mot,
- weasel word,
- wisecrack,
- wordplay
- gird
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- bind with something round or circular related words >
- band,
- bandage,
- beef up,
- begird,
- belt,
- belt in,
- bend,
- beset,
- bind,
- bind up,
- bolster,
- brace,
- brace up,
- bundle,
- buttress,
- case harden,
- chain,
- cinch,
- cincture,
- circle,
- confirm,
- dispose,
- do up,
- encincture,
- encircle,
- encompass,
- engird,
- ensphere,
- fleer,
- flout,
- forearm,
- fortify,
- gibe,
- girdle,
- girt,
- girth,
- harden,
- hem,
- invigorate,
- jeer,
- jest,
- lace,
- lash,
- leash,
- loop,
- nerve,
- prepare,
- prop,
- ready,
- refresh,
- reinforce,
- reinvigorate,
- restrengthen,
- ring,
- rope,
- round,
- shore up,
- sneer,
- splice,
- steel,
- stiffen,
- strap,
- strengthen,
- support,
- sustain,
- swaddle,
- swathe,
- temper,
- tie,
- tie up,
- toughen,
- truss,
- twine around,
- undergird,
- whet the knife,
- wire,
- wrap,
- wrap up,
- wreathe,
- wreathe around,
- zone
- humiliate
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- cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" related words >
- abase,
- affront,
- beat down,
- bend,
- break,
- break down,
- bring into discredit,
- bring low,
- bring shame upon,
- bring to terms,
- call names,
- cast down,
- cast reproach upon,
- conquer,
- crush,
- debase,
- deflate,
- defrock,
- degrade,
- demean,
- deplume,
- disconcert,
- discredit,
- disgrace,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- displume,
- disturb,
- dump on,
- embarrass,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- gibe at,
- give offense to,
- humble,
- hurl a brickbat,
- impute shame to,
- insult,
- jeer at,
- jibe at,
- let down,
- lower,
- master,
- mock,
- mortify,
- offend,
- outrage,
- overmaster,
- overwhelm,
- pillory,
- put down,
- put out,
- put to shame,
- quell,
- reduce,
- reflect discredit upon,
- reproach,
- scoff at,
- shame,
- sink,
- subdue,
- suppress,
- taunt,
- trample underfoot,
- tread underfoot,
- treat with indignity,
- tyrannize,
- unfrock,
- unman
- PS,
- Parthian shot,
- addendum,
- afterthought,
- appendix,
- back answer,
- back matter,
- caustic remark,
- chorus,
- coda,
- codicil,
- colophon,
- comeback,
- conclusion,
- consequence,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- crack,
- cut,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- double take,
- dump,
- dying words,
- envoi,
- epilogue,
- fleer,
- flout,
- follow-through,
- follow-up,
- foolery,
- gibe,
- gibing retort,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- last words,
- leg-pull,
- mock,
- peroration,
- postface,
- postfix,
- postlude,
- postscript,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- refrain,
- rude reproach,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- second thought,
- sequel,
- sequela,
- sequelae,
- sequelant,
- sequent,
- sequitur,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- subscript,
- suffix,
- supplement,
- swan song,
- swipe,
- tag,
- taunt,
- twit,
- verbal thrust
- abuse,
- asperse,
- bark at,
- barrack,
- bawl out,
- berate,
- besmirch,
- bespatter,
- betongue,
- blacken,
- blackguard,
- call names,
- calumniate,
- chaff,
- chew out,
- cuss out,
- cut at,
- damn,
- defame,
- defile,
- denigrate,
- dig at,
- dump on,
- engage in personalities,
- epithet,
- epithetize,
- execrate,
- fleer,
- flout,
- fulminate against,
- gibe,
- heap dirt upon,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jaw,
- jeer,
- libel,
- load with reproaches,
- malign,
- mock,
- muckrake,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- put down,
- rag,
- rail,
- rail at,
- rally,
- rank out,
- rate,
- rave against,
- scoff,
- scout,
- slam,
- slander,
- slap at,
- smear,
- smirch,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- soil,
- stigmatize,
- sully,
- swear at,
- swipe,
- tarnish,
- taunt,
- throw mud at,
- thunder against,
- tongue-lash,
- traduce,
- twit,
- upbraid,
- vilify,
- vituperate,
- yell at,
- yelp at
- ridicule
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- language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- 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" related words >
- airs,
- arrogance,
- badinage,
- banter,
- barrack,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- be disrespectful,
- be merry with,
- be overfamiliar with,
- brashness,
- brassiness,
- brazenfacedness,
- brazenness,
- burlesque,
- care nothing for,
- caricature,
- chaff,
- cheekiness,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- cockiness,
- contemn,
- contempt,
- contemptuousness,
- contumely,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- dare,
- denigrate,
- denigration,
- deprecate,
- deprecation,
- depreciate,
- depreciation,
- deride,
- deriding,
- derision,
- despise,
- despite,
- discommend,
- discommendation,
- discourtesy,
- disdain,
- disdainfulness,
- disesteem,
- dishonor,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- dispraise,
- disprize,
- disrespect,
- disrespectfulness,
- disvaluation,
- disvalue,
- dump on,
- exchange,
- exclusiveness,
- face of brass,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- fleer at,
- flippancy,
- flout,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- freshness,
- fun,
- get fresh,
- get smart,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- grin at,
- guy,
- harmless teasing,
- hauteur,
- have a nerve,
- have the cheek,
- have the gall,
- haze,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- hold in derision,
- impertinence,
- impudence,
- insolence,
- insult,
- irreverence,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe,
- jive,
- joke,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kid,
- kid around,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- lack of respect,
- lampoon,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- look down upon,
- lout,
- make a funny,
- make bold,
- make free with,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- make game of,
- make merry with,
- mimic,
- misprize,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- not respect,
- pan,
- parody,
- persiflage,
- pillory,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- point at,
- poke fun at,
- presume,
- pun,
- put down,
- put one on,
- quip,
- quiz,
- rag,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- rank low,
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