mocking is catching



mocking is catching

If one engages in mockery, it encourages others to do the same. A: "As soon as he started making fun of me, the other kids joined in too!" B: "Oh dear, mocking is catching, isn't it?"
See also: catching, mock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zhelimir-Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)
Lesia-English
AdamA-dəm (English), a-DAWN (French), AH-dahm (German, Polish), AH:-dahm (Dutch), ah-DAHM (Russian, Ukrainian)English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainia
Cyneburga-Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
GustafGOO-stahf (German)Swedish, German
Ramona[rə'məunə]