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冷やかす (ひやかす): to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at, to cool, to refrigerate — Japanese vocabulary

冷やかす is read ひやかす and means "to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at, to cool, to refrigerate". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

冷やかす

Reading
ひやかす · hiyakasu
Translation
to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at, to cool, to refrigerate
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ひやかすが

Example

彼らはジャックの髪の刈り方をひやかした。

かれらはジャックのかみのかりかたをひやかした。

They made fun of Jack's haircut.

Kanji in this word

  • 冷 — cold, cool

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