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made fun of

VERB

poke fun at

Synonyms

WEAK

burlesque deride heckle kid lampoon make sport of mock parody ridicule satirize tease

Example Sentences

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An avalanche of memes online made fun of its design, and likened it to Jaguar’s widely lamented rebranding from late 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Newsom made fun of Trump for appearing to accidentally refer to the governor as president.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

In fact, he’s made fun of originalism before.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Forever spouting hilariously wrong theories about the Traitors, I started to feel bad for him when his teammates made fun of him as he sang backwards lullabies played by creepy dolls.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Though no one made fun of my spots in America, sometimes a child would point at me and ask his parent, “What’s wrong with that little girl?”

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince