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    derisive

    derisive - Dictionary definition and meaning for word derisive

    Definition
    (adj) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
    Synonyms : gibelike , jeering , mocking , taunting
    Example Sentence
    • derisive laughter
    • a jeering crowd
    • her mocking smile
    • taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for derisive

derisive is like der se receive..so If you recieve something late ..hten you abuse that person from whom you have recieved

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If u dive der se, n let the ball go for a four then u will be subjected to the derisive taunts of the crowd.

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