It is to ridicule and imitate someone in a negative manner.
What Does Mocking Mean?
As a transitive verb, mocking would mean treating with ridicule or contempt; to deride. It could also mean to mimic, usually in sport or derision. See Synonyms at ridicule. It could also simply mean to imitate; counterfeit. It could also be used to mean to frustrate the hopes of; that is, disappoint.
The word mocking, as an intransitive verb, means expressing scorn or ridicule; jeer. As a noun the term mocking could refer to the act of mocking. It could mean mockery; derision. It could be used in reference to the object of derision or scorn. It is also used to refer to a counterfeit or an imitation. As an adjective it could mean simulated; false; sham. As an adverb it would mean a manner that is insincere or pretending.
The word has its roots in the Middle English word mokken or moker, from the Old French term mocquer.
The word mocking, as an intransitive verb, means expressing scorn or ridicule; jeer. As a noun the term mocking could refer to the act of mocking. It could mean mockery; derision. It could be used in reference to the object of derision or scorn. It is also used to refer to a counterfeit or an imitation. As an adjective it could mean simulated; false; sham. As an adverb it would mean a manner that is insincere or pretending.
The word has its roots in the Middle English word mokken or moker, from the Old French term mocquer.
