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made fun of

verb as in poke fun at

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During the 2016 primaries, Rubio made fun of Trump’s manhood: “You know what they say about men with small hands.”

During the 2016 race, Rubio had made fun of Trump's hands following his comments about Rubio's height.

From Salon

Yes, Kamala Harris is a woman who registers as white-collar; a lot of other female professionals running as Democrats did better than she did, and thanks to the polls, we can be all but certain that if Scranton Joe had run in her stead, he would have done much, much worse than Harris, even if he’d made fun of the phrase Latinx or complained about “biological males” playing girls’ high school basketball.

From Slate

Tony Ho Tran, senior editor Who you are voting for this year: Kamala Harris Why: My mom and I have a lot of things in common, but one of the things that sticks out to me the most is that we were both made fun of for our race a lot when we were in school.

From Slate

At the end of the day, though, when I head to the ballot box, I’ll be doing so thinking of the two mixed-race kids getting made fun of on the schoolyard in Iowa and Vietnam, hoping that one day they’d be able to find something better: a world that accepts and maybe even celebrates them.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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