Reverse Dictionary: RIDICULE

ADJECTIVES
► NARROW IN THE SHOULDERS incapable of bearing ridicule → 1516 obs.
► SARDONIAN characterized by ironic ridicule → 1586 obs.
► SARDONIC of laughter, a smile: bitter, scornful, mocking; hence of a person, personal attribute, etc.: exhibiting bitterness, scorn, mockery, or ironic ridicule → 1638
► SARDONICAL of laughter, a smile: bitter, scornful, mocking; hence of a person, personal attribute, etc.: exhibiting bitterness, scorn, mockery, or ironic ridicule → 1859
► SMOKABLE able to be ridiculed → 1818

ADVERBS
► SARDONICALLY with ironic ridicule → 1842

INTERJECTIONS
► HELL AND SCISSORS! an exclamation of surprise and ridicule → 1852 Amer. sl.
► ROT! excl. expressing incredulity or ridicule → M19 colloq.

NOUNS
► AUNT SALLY something or someone who is an object of criticism, ridicule, etc. → 1859
► BADINAGE light trifling raillery or humorous banter or ridicule → 1658
► BANTER a matter of ridicule or jest → 1719 obs.
► BEAR-BAITING deliberate provocation or ridicule; a display of such behaviour → 1587
► CHAFF nonsense, humbug, foolishness, ridicule; small, unimportant things or acts → 1859 Amer. dial.
► DIRDUMS ridicule, scoffs, sneers, slanders → 1825 Sc.
► GAFF, THE a dismissal, ridicule → L19 US sl.
► GUYING ridicule → c1890 colloq.
► KATAGELOPHOBIA an abnormal fear or dislike of ridicule → 1991 (Bk.)
► OFF-TAKING jeering, ridicule → 1864 Sc.
► POP-OUT a jeer, a ridicule → 1920s sl.
► RAILLERY good-humoured ridicule, banter → 1653
► RAILLYING banter, good-humoured ridicule → 1760
► RALLERY raillery, banter, good-humoured ridicule → 1651 obs.
► RIG mockery, ridicule, banter → 1725 obs.
► SCORN jest, ridicule; banter; satire → 1790 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.

NOUNS – PERSON
► AUNT SALLY something or someone who is an object of criticism, ridicule, etc. → 1859
► BIRD one who deserves ridicule; a stupid person → 1908 US sl.
► BUTT one who is an object of derision, abuse, or ridicule → 1607
► BUTT OF A JOKE, THE one who is an object of derision, abuse, or ridicule → 1796
► FRIGHT one who is an object of ridicule → 1751 sl.
► GAME an object of ridicule; a laughingstock → 1562 obs.
► GAZING-STOCK an object of the people’s gaze; a person on whom others gaze or stare; an object of ridicule → 1535
► GIBER one who utters jibes and taunts; one who ridicules or sneers at another; a scoffer → 1563
► GIRDLER one who mocks at or ridicules another; one who grins → 1886 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GUY a person who is an object of ridicule or derision; broadly, a fool → 1823 Amer. sl.
► JESTING-STOCK an object of jest or ridicule; a laughingstock → 1535 obs.
► LAUGHING GAME an object of ridicule; a laughingstock → 1564 obs.
► MOCKERY a person who deserves contempt or ridicule; an object of derision; a laughingstock → a1500
► MONARCHO ► MONARKO a person who is the object of ridicule for absurdly grandiose beliefs → 1580 obs.
► MOWAR a mocker; one who holds others up to ridicule → 1825 Sc.
► MUNSIE a person who invites contempt or ridicule, esp. by being foppishly or extravagantly dressed; a person who is in a mess or sorry state → 1808 Sc.
► OLD FRIGHT one who is an object of ridicule → 1751 sl.
► PISS-TAKER one who mocks or ridicules → 1976 Brit. sl. 
► RANK one who is a subject of ridicule; a ridiculous or socially unacceptable person → 1956 Amer. dial.
► SCOGGIN a butt for ridicule → 1938 Amer. dial.
► SCOGGINS a butt for ridicule and tricks → 1890 Amer. dial.
► SKETCH one who is an object of ridicule → 1917 sl.
► SMOKER  a person who jests at or ridicules others → 1812
► WAFT one who under the appearance of friendship, holds another up to ridicule → 1825 Sc.

VERBS
► BALL OUT to scold, to ridicule → 1914 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► BANTER to ridicule, to make a jest of a thing → 1704 obs.
► BASE to disparage or ridicule; to confront someone → 1970 African-American
► BORE to ridicule, to humiliate, to embarrass → 1800 Amer. dial.
► GAG to ridicule→ 1900 Sc. & N. Ireland (Bk.)
► GIVE SOMEONE THE HA-HA to laugh at, to ridicule and take advantage of → L19 US sl.
► GIVE THE BIRD to ridicule someone → 1996 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► GIVE THE DOR to make game of, to mock, to subject to ridicule → 1616 obs.
► GUY to mock, to ridicule; to taunt; to tease→ 1854 Amer. sl.
► HOAX to deceive; to ridicule → L18 sl.
► JERK to lash with satire or ridicule → 1602 obs.
► JOE to insult and ridicule a person → 1861 Aust. & NZ sl.
► LEAN ON to disparage or ridicule → 1960s African-American sl.
► MAKE A LONG NOSE to put the thumb to the nose as a gesture of mockery or ridicule → 1828
► MAKE A MONKEY OF ► MAKE A MONKEY OUT OF  to make a fool of; to deceive, to dupe; to ridicule → 1767 sl., orig. US
► MESS WITH to laugh at, to ridicule, to tease → 1980s sl.
► MOB to scold, to rate; to taunt, to abuse; to ridicule, to jeer at → 1884 Eng. dial.
► MONKEY to ape the manners of, to mimic; to mock, to ridicule → a1658
► PLAY HORSE WITH to tease, to ridicule, to annoy, to make merry with → 1896 US sl.
► POKE BORAK AT SOMEONE to ridicule → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► POKE FUN AT to ridicule → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► POKE MULLOCK AT to tease, to make fun of, to deride, to ridicule → 1901 Aust. sl.
► POOH-POOH to express contempt or disdain for; to ridicule; to dismiss as silly or unimportant → 1823
► QUEER to quiz or ridicule; to puzzle → 1790 sl.
► QUIZ to make sport or fun of a person or thing, to turn to ridicule; occasionally, to regard with an air of mockery → 1796
► RAG to annoy, to tease, to mock, to bully; to ridicule; to vex; to enrage → 1808 UK sl.
► RAILLY to ridicule or tease a person → 1673 obs.
► RALLY to treat or assail with banter, pleasantry, or good-humoured ridicule; to make fun or game of → 1679 arch.
► RANK to kid or tease a person; to annoy, to harass; to ridicule → 1934 Amer. dial.
► RIDE ONE BUG-HUNTING to subject one to merciless sarcasm or ridicule → 1923 Amer. dial.
► ROAST to ridicule → 1732 sl.
► ROT to make fun of someone or something; to mock, to tease; to ridicule, denigrate → 1890 Brit. sl.
► RUN ONE’S RIG UPON to make a fool or mockery of; to ridicule → 1735
► SCAFF to scoff, to ridicule → 1844 Sc.
► SCANDALIZE to slander, to malign, to defame, to ridicule → 1844
► SCOFFLE to speak contemptuously or mockingly; to ridicule; to scoff → 1927 Amer. dial.
► SCONCE to joke, to ridicule; to scold → 1884 N. Ireland & Eng. dial.
► SCORN to ridicule by mimicry, to mock → 1790 Sc.
► SCURF to make fun of; to ridicule → 1914 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► SKIRP to mock, to deride, to ridicule → c1450 obs.
► SMOKE to make fun of, to jest at; to ridicule, to banter → 1699 arch.
► TAKE OFF to imitate, to mimic, to parody, to ridicule → 1750 sl.
► TAKE THE MICKEY OUT OF to ridicule; to tease → 1999 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► THROW OFF ON to disparage, to ridicule, to make fun of, to revile, to cast aspersions on → 1887 Amer. dial.
► TWIT to express disapproval of an action, conduct, etc., esp. in a good-humoured or teasing way; to criticize, to censure; to ridicule → 1543