An object of sport or laughter; a laughing stock.
The quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
derision; mocking or humiliating words or behaviour
A small woman's handbag; a reticule.
to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of
To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.