escarnecedor

escarnecedor
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. mocking
El escarnecedor tono del crítico en su reseña hirió profundamente al director de la película.The critic's mocking tone in his review deeply wounded the movie's director.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. mocker
En su camino hacia el Calvario con la cruz a cuestas, Jesús fue acosado por escarnecedores que se reían de su sufrimiento.On his way to Calvary bearing the cross on his back, Jesus was harassed by mockers who laughed at his suffering.
b. scoffer
Soy de la opinión de que un escarnecedor merece ser pagado con su propia moneda.I'm of the opinion that a scoffer deserves to be paid back in kind.
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