mickey
Example Sentences
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I'm very tolerant, but I'm not tolerant of people who I believe are coming here to take the mickey.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
We thought it was a cool design and it was taking the mickey out of myself more than anything.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2024
England’s all-time leading run-scorer Alastair Cook said his former team have been complacent, while ex-England skipper Michael Vaughan warned them not to "take the mickey out of Test cricket".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2024
"My friends all take the mickey," he joked.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2024
In North America this might be called a mickey mouse program.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele