Definitions

1. noun

A person who mocks, often in a cruel or contemptuous manner.

“The comedian’s jokes were targeted at the politician, turning him into a public mocker.”

2. verb

To mock or treat with contempt, often in a cruel or teasing manner.

“The kids mocked their classmate’s accent, but deep down, they were all secretly impressed.”

3. noun

A device or program that imitates or mimics the behavior of another system, often for testing or demonstration purposes.

“The IT team used a mocker to simulate network traffic and test the new server’s performance.”