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tongue in cheek collapse

derision collapse: the act of deriding or treating with contempt; contemptuous laughter

laughingstock collapse

insincerity collapse: the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical

protective coloration collapse: coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators

fair game collapse

brickbat collapse: blunt criticism; a fragment of brick used as a weapon

lip service collapse

leering collapse: showing sly or knowing malice in a glance; "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell; (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious; "leering drugstore cowboys"

panning collapse

taunting collapse

casuistry collapse: moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas; argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading

razzing collapse

twitting collapse

indignity collapse: an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem

lampoon collapse

raillery collapse

hill of beans collapse

bagatelle collapse: a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over; something of little value or significance; a light piece of music for piano

slap in the face collapse

mimicry collapse: the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators

bibelot collapse

grinning collapse

sarcasm collapse: 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

jeering collapse

squib collapse: firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

sophistry collapse

scoffing collapse

drop in the bucket collapse

pinprick collapse: small puncture (as if made by a pin); a minor annoyance

curio collapse: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

tuppence collapse

humiliation collapse: depriving one of self-esteem; an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect; "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"; state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

contumely collapse

molehill collapse: a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing

sou collapse: a former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money; "he hasn't a sou to his name"

sneer collapse: a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls; a contemptuous or scornful remark; smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"; express through a scornful smile; "she sneered her contempt"

scorn collapse

fig collapse: fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried; Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit

joshing collapse

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