Word · 単語
冷やかす
Reading ひやかす
to banter
- 1 to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at
- 2 to cool, to refrigerate
- 3 to window-shop, to look at without buying
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例文 · examples
彼らはジャックの髪の刈り方をひやかした。
They made fun of Jack's haircut.
sense 1 · to banter
人前で彼を冷やかすなんて君は意地悪だ。
It is mean of you to ridicule him in public.
その女の先生が校庭を通るときは、いつでも誰かにひやかされた。
Every time the woman teacher passed the school yard, someone gave her the razz.