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poke fun
verb as in jeer
Example Sentences
Unusually jaunty when he met with reporters Monday, Foster poked fun at the academic merits of the school across town.
In the wake of the recall, several Costco customers poked fun at the ridiculousness of warning customers that butter is made from a dairy product.
While the Hollywood power couple has previously poked fun at their romance, Krasinski got candid about their marriage, telling the magazine he is “so lucky.”
The comedian’s satire pokes fun at conservatives and progressives in era of petty outrage and performative politics.
Kimmel has long been critical of Trump, using his late-night spot to not just poke fun at the president-elect but to also share how the former reality TV star’s policies have impacted his personal life.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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