MOCKED

  

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MOCKED

Definition: MOCKED

MOCKED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Mock

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "MOCKED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)


Crosswords: MOCKED

English words defined with "MOCKED": Dutch tilemock, Mockable. (references)

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Modern Usage: MOCKED

DomainUsage

Screenplays

You mocked me once. (The Princess Bride; writing credit: William Goldman)

Remember when you mocked the electric company? (Caroline in the City; writing credit: Angela Carneiro)

In the hardness of his heart, Pharaoh has mocked God and brings death to his own son! (The Ten Commandments; writing credit: J.H. Ingraham; A.E. Southon)

Movie/TV Titles

When Love Is Mocked (1915)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: MOCKED

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Devil Is Not Mocked and Other Warnings (reference)

  • The Mockers and Mocked; Comparative Perspectives on Differentation, Convergence and Diversity in Higher Education (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: MOCKED

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

She mocked him with Chopin's defiant chords. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Use in Literature: MOCKED

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Gavroche, fired at, mocked the firing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: MOCKED

"MOCKED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 74.07% of the time. "MOCKED" is used about 243 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)74.07%18023,046
Lexical Verb (past participle)23.87%5844,427
Adjective (general or positive)1.23%3202,518
Noun (proper)0.82%2245,945
                    Total100.00%243N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: MOCKED

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "MOCKED": critically-mocked, long-mocked, much-mocked.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MOCKED

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mocked mocker

23

mocked mocker paul

7

mocked mocker painter paul

6

mocked mocker painter

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: MOCKED

Language Translations for "MOCKED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

嘲笑 (Derisive, flout, Flouted, Flouting, Gibed, Gibing, jeer, Jeered, jeering, Jeers, mock, mocking). (various references)

   

German

  

verspottete (derided, flouted, gibed, lampooned, satirized, scoffed, scoffed at), gespottet (flouted, scoffed, sneered). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

조롱하". (various references)

   

Manx

  

craidit. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ockedmay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: MOCKED

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 22, Verse 63
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai oi andreV oi suneconteV ton ihsoun enepaizon autw deronteV
Latin405VulgateEt viri qui tenebant illum inludebant ei caedentes
Old English990West SaxonAnd þa ðe þæne hælend heoldon hine bysmrodon and beoton:
Middle English1395WyclifAnd the men that helden hym scorneden hym, and smyten hym.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd the men that stode about Iesus mocked him and smoote him
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd the men that held Jesus, mocked him, and smote him.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd the men in whose hands Jesus was, made sport of him and gave him blows.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: MOCKED

LanguageLuke Chapter 22, Verse 63
Cebuano¶ Ug ang mga tawo nga nanagbantay kang Jesus nanagbiaybiay kaniya ug siya ilang gidabodabohan sa pagsumbag;
CroatianA ljudi koji su Isusa èuvali udarajuæi ga poigravali se njime
DanishOg de Mænd, som holdt Jesus, spottede ham og sloge ham;
DutchEn de mannen, die Jezus hielden, bespotten Hem, en sloegen Hem.
FinnishJa miehet, jotka pitivät Jeesusta kiinni, pilkkasivat häntä ja pieksivät häntä.
FrenchLes hommes qui tenaient Jésus se moquaient de lui, et le frappaient.
GermanDie Männer aber, die Jesum hielten, verspotteten ihn und schlugen ihn,
Haitian Creole¶ Mesye ki t'ap veye Jezi yo t'ap pase l' nan rizib. Yo t'ap ba l' kou.
HungarianÉs azok a férfiak, a kik fogva tarták Jézust, csúfolják vala, vervén õt.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariOrang-orang yang sedang menjaga Yesus, mempermainkan dan memukul Dia.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka segala orang yang memegang Yesus itu, mengolok-olokkan sambil memalu Dia.
Maori¶ Na ka taunu nga kaipupuri o Ihu ki a ia, ka whiu i a ia.
NorwegianOg mennene som holdt Jesus, spottet ham og slo ham,
PortugueseOs homens que detinham Jesus zombavam dele, e feriam-no;   
RumanianOamenii, cari pqzeau pe Isus, Kl batjocoreau wi -L bqteau.
Shuar¶ Aishman Jesusan Wáiniarmiania nu ti wishikiainiak awattiarmiayi.
SpanishLos hombres que tenían bajo custodia a Jesús se burlaban de él y le golpeaban.
SwahiliWale watu waliokuwa wanamchunga Yesu, walimpiga na kumdhihaki.
SwedishOch de män som höllo Jesus fången begabbade honom och misshandlade honom.
Uma¶ Tauna to mpodongo Yesus mpopo'ore' -i pai' mpohopo' -i.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: MOCKED

Derivations

Words ending with "MOCKED": bemocked, hummocked, mammocked, smocked. (additional references)


Misspellings

"MOCKED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Macked, Mackid, Mecke, Mecken, micke, micked, mickeen, Mickel, Moccia, moced, mocken, mocket, mockney, moshkids, Mrcped, mucken, mucket, Muecke, Nockold. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "MOCKED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "MOCKED" (pronounced mÄ"kt)
3-Ä" k tblocked, clocked, cocked, concoct, docked, flocked, knocked, locked, overstocked, pocked, restocked, rocked, shocked, socked, stocked, unlocked.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: MOCKED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-k-m-o"

-1 letter: coked.

-2 letters: code, coed, coke, come, deck, deco, demo, dock, dome, mock, mode, moke.

-3 letters: cod, doc, doe, dom, med, moc, mod, ode, oke.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, em, me, mo, od, oe, om.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-k-m-o"
 

+1 letter: smocked.

 

+2 letters: bemocked, clerkdom.

 

+3 letters: clerkdoms, hummocked, mammocked, miscooked, mosaicked.

 

+4 letters: dockmaster, dominicker, mossbacked, pockmarked.

 

+5 letters: archdukedom, dockmasters, dominickers, misreckoned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MOCKED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 4F 43 4B 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ---    -.-.    -.-    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01001111 01000011 01001011 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#79 &#67 &#75 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 004F 0043 004B 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

474937453938

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Non-English Dictionaries with "MOCKED"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, 중국, Sheenish, Sheenagh

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzung德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , deutsch, Deutsche, 독일, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane

Korean

사 , 의, 번역韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , koreanisch, Koreaner, 한국

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtmanx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, 영국, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Bible Trace
12. Derivations
13. Rhymes
14. Anagrams
15. Orthography
16. Bibliography


  

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