All deride synonyms

verb deride

• disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
• taunt — to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
• ridicule — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
• scoff — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
• scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
• disparage — to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
• mock — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
• kid — Thomas, 1558–94, English dramatist.
• knock — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
• gibe — to shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom.
• roast — to bake (meat or other food) uncovered, especially in an oven.
• rag — a musical composition in ragtime: a piano rag.
• razz — to deride; make fun of; tease.
• pooh-pooh — to express disdain or contempt for; dismiss lightly: He pooh-poohed all their superstitious fears.
• banter — Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
• contemn — to treat or regard with contempt; scorn
• twit — to taunt, tease, ridicule, etc., with reference to anything embarrassing; gibe at. Synonyms: jeer at, mock, insult, deride.
• slam — the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal. Compare grand slam (def 1), little slam.
• quiz — an informal test or examination of a student or class.
• detract — If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
• chaff — Chaff is the outer part of grain such as wheat. It is removed before the grain is used as food.
• sneer — to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.
• rally — to ridicule in a good-natured way; banter.
• flout — to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock: to flout the rules of propriety.
• rib — one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
• jeer — to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
• pan — an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
• jolly — in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
• laugh at — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
• lout — an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
• put down — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
• dis — lady; woman.
• do a number on — a numeral or group of numerals.
• dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.