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

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Tyrone Mings made fun of Elliott's whereabouts on social media after Salzburg last week, posting a popular meme involving Ian Wright and a former teacher he thought had passed away.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 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

I wasn’t enough of anything to be made fun of, criticized or lauded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

Even if she made fun of me, it would be okay because it would end here.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott