פירוש על חבקוק 1:10

And they shall mock the kings shall mock them. Every expression of קַלָּסָה is an expression for the speech of those speaking about another; some [of these speeches] are for good, and some for bad - parledic in O.F.

a laughingstock like שְּׂחוֹק, laughter, like מִשְׁמָר, a watch, and מִסְתָּר, a hiding place.

He shall scoff at every fortress If his enemy is in a strong fortress, he scoffs at him.