3 days ago · copy, imitate, mimic, ape, mock mean to make something so that it resembles an existing thing. copy suggests duplicating an original as nearly as possible.

MOCK definition: to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision. See examples of mock used in a sentence.

mock verb [T] (INSULT) to copy someone or a characteristic of someone in an amusing but unkind way that makes other people laugh, or to try to make someone or something seem foolish or ridiculous:

1. to treat with ridicule or contempt; deride. 2. to mimic; imitate. 3. to challenge; defy: His actions mock convention. 4. to delude; disappoint.

You use mock 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 mock horror. ...a mock Tudor mansion.

The verb mock — as in the use that inspired the name of the mockingbird — can be simple imitation but, more often, to mock someone is to show disdain through mimicry or parody.

mock (mok), v.t. to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision. to ridicule by mimicry of action or speech; mimic derisively. to mimic, imitate, or counterfeit. to challenge; defy: His actions mock …

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Mock definition: To treat with ridicule or contempt; deride.

Apr 25, 2026 · Ellipsis of mock examination. He got a B in his History mock, but improved to an A in the exam. (software engineering) A mockup or prototype; particularly, ellipsis of mock object, as used in …