French-English translations for persiflage

• mockery
  The defendant wasnt allowed to speak at his own trial - it was a mockery of justice.
• persiflage
  After the third strike he returned to the bench to face the inevitable persiflage from his teammates.
  Polite dinner calls for persiflage rather than in-depth possibly offensive discussion.
• ridicule
  His older sibling constantly ridiculed him with sarcastic remarks.

Related words

• persifler
• persifleur
• persifleuse