English Dictionary
◊ MOCKERY
mockery
n 1: showing your contempt by derision [syn: {jeer}, {jeering}, {scoff},
{scoffing}]
2: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
way [syn: {parody}, {lampoon}, {spoof}, {sendup}, {takeoff},
{burlesque}, {travesty}, {charade}, {pasquinade}]
3: humorous or satirical mimicry [syn: {parody}, {takeoff}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN MICKEY?
mickey
The unit of resolution of {mouse} movement.
It has been suggested that the "disney" will become a
benchmark unit for animation graphics performance.
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(1999-06-30)