- make a laughing-stock of
- сделать посмешище
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выставлять на посмешище (gibbet, Guy, make a laughing-stock of)
Англо-русский синонимический словарь. 2014.
make a laughing-stock of
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Laughing Stock — Студийный альбом Talk Tal … Википедия
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laughing-stock — (from Idioms in Speech) a person or thing that causes general ridicule: to make someone a laughing stock Come, Clare, don t be silly, and make us a laughing stock. (J. Galsworthy) … Idioms and examples
make a monkey (out) of — MAKE SOMEONE LOOK FOOLISH, make a fool of, make a laughing stock of, ridicule, make fun of, poke fun at. → monkey … Useful english dictionary
a laughing stock — Meaning An object of derision. Origin From Shakespeare s Merry Wives of Windsor. SIR HUGH EVANS [Aside to DOCTOR CAIUS] Pray you let us not be laughing stocks to other men s humours; I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make… … Meaning and origin of phrases
stock — 1 noun 1 SUPPLIES (C) also stocks plural a supply of something that you keep and can use when you need to: stocks of flour and sugar | build up a stock: The country has been building up its stock of weapons. 2 IN A SHOP (C, U) a supply of a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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ridicule — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Derision Nouns 1. ridicule, derision, scoffing, mockery, quiz, banter, irony, persiflage, raillery, chaff, badinage. See contempt. 2. parody, burlesque, travesty, farce, caricature, camp; buffoonery,… … English dictionary for students
Treason — In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more serious acts of disloyalty to one s sovereign or nation. Historically, treason also covered the murder of specific social superiors, such as the murder of a husband by his wife (treason… … Wikipedia
ridicule — [n] contemptuous laughter at someone or something badinage, banter, buffoonery, burlesque, caricature, chaff, comeback, contempt, derision, dig*, disdain, disparagement, farce, foolery, gibe, irony, jab*, jeer, laughter, leer, mockery, mordancy,… … New thesaurus
