present 3 singular
mock
Uppaṇḍeti [ut + paṇḍ, of uncertain origin] to ridicule, mock, to deride, make fun of Vin I 216, 272, 293; IV 278; A III 91 = Pp 67 (ūhasati ullapati + u.); Ja V 288, 300; Dhp-a II 29; III 41; Pv-a 175 (avamaññati + u.). Note: The BHS utprāsayati at Divy 17 represents the Pāli uppaṇḍeti and must somehow be a corruption of the latter (vv.ll. at Divy 17 are utprāśayati, utprāṇayati and utprāśrayati).
mocks; derides
(pr, pr) teases; mocks; ridicules mocks, derides Construction: ud + paṇḍe + ti