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Meaning of 'Ridiculed and Slumbering'



 
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Meaning of 'Ridiculed and Slumbering' #1 (permalink) Tue Apr 21, 2009 16:50 pm   Meaning of 'Ridiculed and Slumbering'
 

1..One day a hare looked at a tortoise and ridiculed the short feet of the tortoise.

2.At the end of the race the tortoise exhausted by all his hard work, was quietly slumbering on the line

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Ridiculed and Slumbering...Meaning pl. #2 (permalink) Tue Apr 21, 2009 16:57 pm   Ridiculed and Slumbering...Meaning pl.
 

To ridicule = to make fun of

slumbering = napping, sleeping
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