verb🔗ShareRailler, se moquer deTo hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions."The older brother was quizzing his younger sister about imaginary monsters under her bed, pretending to be serious while she got increasingly scared. "Le grand frère se moquait de sa jeune sœur à propos de monstres imaginaires sous son lit, faisant semblant d'être sérieux alors qu'elle avait de plus en plus peur.communicationentertainmentlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegarder fixement, toiserTo peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly."The cat was quizzing the new kitten, its eyes narrowed in suspicion. "Le chat toisait le nouveau chaton, les yeux plissés de suspicion.attitudeactioncharacterhumancommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterroger, questionnerTo question closely, to interrogate."The teacher was quizzing the students about the history chapter to prepare them for the test. "Le professeur interrogeait les élèves sur le chapitre d'histoire pour les préparer au test.communicationeducationactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterroger, questionnerTo instruct by means of a quiz."The teacher was quizzing the students on their vocabulary words. "Le professeur interrogeait les élèves sur leurs mots de vocabulaire.educationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterroger, faire un quizTo play with a quiz."The teacher was quizzing the students on their vocabulary words. "Le professeur interrogeait les élèves sur leur vocabulaire.entertainmentgameeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaillerie, moquerieThe act by which somebody is quizzed, or teased; banter, railery."The new employee found himself the target of good-natured quizzing from his colleagues about his weekend plans. "Le nouvel employé a été la cible de railleries amicales de la part de ses collègues concernant ses projets de week-end.communicationlanguageentertainmentattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInterrogatoire, questionnementThe asking of questions; interrogation."The teacher's constant quizzing helped the students prepare for the final exam. "L'interrogatoire constant du professeur a aidé les élèves à se préparer à l'examen final.communicationlanguageeducationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading