self-mockery in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for self-mockery in the English»Italian Dictionary

self-mockery [Brit sɛlfˈmɒkəri, Am ˌsɛlfˈmɑkəri] N

self-mockery

autoironia f

mockery [Brit ˈmɒk(ə)ri, Am ˈmɑk(ə)ri] N

1. mockery (ridicule):

mockery

derisione f

mockery

scherno m

to make a mockery of person, group, process, report, work

mettere in ridicolo

to make a mockery of law, principle, rule

vanificare

self-mockery

autoironia

2. mockery (travesty):

mockery (of art, activity, justice)

parodia f

3. mockery (object of ridicule):

mockery

zimbello m

Translations for self-mockery in the Italian»English Dictionary

autoironia [autoiroˈnia] N f

autoironia

self-mockery

self-mockery in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for self-mockery in the Italian»English Dictionary

autoironia [au·to·i·ro·ˈni:·a] N f

autoironia

self-mockery

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are many similar examples of mixed mockery and self-mockery, good-natured or otherwise.

en.wikipedia.org

His tremendous comic talent seldom stops short of self-mockery.

www.independent.ie

Ironically, a self-mockery of my designs.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

It was a gentle roast replete with self-mockery.

www.canberratimes.com.au

It's true that there is a clear tone of self-mockery in the blog.

www.express.co.uk

It contains a certain level of self-mockery alongside criticism of others he encountered.

en.wikipedia.org

Even in apparent self-mockery, he likes to score.

www.telegraph.co.uk

But then he slips back into gentle self-mockery.

www.ft.com

Stand-up comedy came alive when performers competed in developing ingenious forms of self-mockery.

news.nationalpost.com

These days she has a certain punchy, streetwise self-mockery when reflecting on her talent and the astral beauty that propelled her to fame.

www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk