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Перевод: derisive

[прилагательное]
насмешливый; иронический; смехотворный

Тезаурус:

1. Does he remember the Bahamian cowbell tinkling the end of his final, pathetic fight, a derisive goodbye sound, stark with omen?
2. Once again, Arthurian legend underlay the idea of the Order, but the adoption of the garter as its symbol was said in later years to have occurred when, at a ball at Calais in 1348, the Countess of Salisbury dropped her garter and the king, who was rumoured to have been in love with her, picked it up and in the face of derisive cries from the onlookers put it on his own knee with the remark, " Honi soit qui mal y pense " - shame upon him who thinks ill of it.
3. Guard lest posterity derisive shout,
4. "And Jackie and Sam," came a derisive echo.
5. Hence the derisive name of "strawshoes" was applied in legal circles to anybody who gave witness for money.
6. A last derisive French volley smashed splinters from the furniture barricade, then the town fell silent.
7. Resenting this, and probably thinking that the requirement would be as short-lived as the fortunes of war, many of the peasants took derisive and ribald names.
8. It swung an autocannon arm to left then right underneath its ratcheted neck, as if executing a derisive menacing bow.
9. Bull O'Malley gave a derisive snort.
10. "I heard so much about resisting that I developed a very derisive concept about men at war," Darras explained, "strange for a boy of five."
11. He gave a harsh, derisive laugh.
12. According to Eric Partridge's Dictionary of Catch Phrases , the phrase "over the left shoulder!" negates "one's own or another's statement and indicates derisive disbelief, the thumb being sometimes pointed over that shoulder
13. The government aims to field 25,000 of these part-time policemen, dubbed "hobby bobbies" by derisive full-timers, by 1994.