mocker

/ ˈmɒkə /

noun

1. clothing

verb

1. all mockered up
   dressed up

Word History and Origins

Origin of mocker¹

of unknown origin

Example Sentences

“Not wishing to put the mockers on Cameron Norrie, but when did GB last have three men in the last 32 of Wimbledon, or any grand slam for that matter?”

From The Guardian

Life itself, then, could affront and ridicule and even torment the provocateur: the mocker brutally mocked by personal reality.

From New York Times

As William Hazlitt, the 18th-century essayist and celebrated mocker of Wordsworth might have said, disbelief is the new spirit of the age.

From The Guardian

“There's a quote in the book that goes something like, ‘although a great mocker of emotions, he never felt one of his own,” Skarsgard said.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s likely that he meant a supreme court appeal, but either way, that didn’t stop mockers from turning “SEE YOU IN COURT” into a meme:

From The Guardian

Related Words

• detractor
• doubter
• pessimist
• skeptic