domino theory (noun) domino effect: cumulative effect from one event setting off a chain of events
Sinonime: affront, belittle, burlesque, caricature, crack*, curl one's lip, decry, deride, detract, disdain, disparage, dump, fleer, flout, gibe, gird, give Bronx cheer, grin, hold in contempt, hold up to ridicule, insult, jeer, jest, lampoon, laugh at, leer, look down on, put down*, quip at, rally, rank out, ridicule, satirize, scoff, scorn, slam*, slight, smile*, sneeze at,
snicker, sniff at, swipe, taunt, travesty, turn up one's nose, twit, underrate