Nouns (6)
blackguard
n. a service that reaches the front wall without hitting the side wall
dog, hound, heel, cad, bounder
n. someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
Verbs (10)
abuse, clapperclaw, shout at
v. use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
guy, rib, ridicule, laugh at, jest at, make fun of, poke fun at
v. subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (48)
belittle, find fault with, disparage, pick at
v. express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"
insult, affront
v. treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
objurgate, condemn, decry, excoriate
v. express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
guy, rib, ridicule, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, make fun of, poke fun at
v. subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
kid, chaff, jolly, banter
v. be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
belittle, find fault with, disparage, pick at
v. express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"
abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout at
v. use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
objurgate, condemn, decry, excoriate
v. express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
insult, affront
v. treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
diminish, belittle
v. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues"
chagrin, mortify, humiliate, humble, abase
v. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
barrack, jeer, scoff, gibe, flout
v. laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
Synonyms (8)
shout, speak loudly
v. utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
joke, jest, tell a joke
v. tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
laugh, express mirth, express joy
v. produce laughter
Antonyms (0)
blackguard
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