- derisive de·ri·sive adj
- [dɪ'raɪsɪv]
(laughter) di scherno, di derisione, (smile) beffardo (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
derisive — de•ri•sive [[t]dɪˈraɪ sɪv[/t]] also de•ri•so•ry [[t] sə ri, zə [/t]] adj. characterized by or expressing derision; ridiculing; mocking: derisive heckling[/ex] • Etymology: 1655–65 de•ri′sive•ly, adv. de•ri′sive•ness, n … From formal English to slang
derisive — de|ri|sive [dıˈraısıv] adj showing that you think someone or something is stupid or silly ▪ derisive laughter >derisively adv … Dictionary of contemporary English