- culed
- tu·ber·culed;
English syllables. 2014.
culed
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ridicule — I. noun Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin ridiculum jest Date: 1690 the act of ridiculing ; derision, mockery II. transitive verb ( culed; culing) Date: circa 1700 to make fun of • ridiculer … New Collegiate Dictionary
tuberculed — tu·ber·culed … English syllables
ridicule — rid•i•cule [[t]ˈrɪd ɪˌkyul[/t]] n. v. culed, cul•ing 1) speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter; derision 2) cvb to make fun of • Etymology: 1665–75; < L rīdiculum a joke < rīdēre to laugh rid′i•cul er, n. syn: ridicule,… … From formal English to slang
rid´i|cul´er — rid|i|cule «RIHD uh kyool», verb, culed, cul|ing, noun. –v.t. to laugh at; make fun of; mock: »Sometimes boys ridicule their sisters friends. My father discouraged me by ridiculing my performances (Benjamin Franklin). ╂[< noun] –n. 1 … Useful english dictionary
rid|i|cule — «RIHD uh kyool», verb, culed, cul|ing, noun. –v.t. to laugh at; make fun of; mock: »Sometimes boys ridicule their sisters friends. My father discouraged me by ridiculing my performances (Benjamin Franklin). ╂[< noun] –n. 1 … Useful english dictionary
