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poke fun atphrase to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughterPoking fun at the corny romantic comedies they watch is a favorite pleasure of theirs. deride, gibe(or jibe), jeer, laugh (at), mock, ridicule, scout, shoot down, skewer scoff (at), scorn, sneer (at)bad-mouth, belittle, decry, disparage, pooh-pooh(also pooh), put downchaff, jive, josh, kid, quiz, rally, razz, rib, ride, tease, tweak, twitbait, barrack(chiefly British), bug, catcall, harass, harry, hassle, heckle, needle, pester, rag, target, taunt, tormentape, burlesque, caricature, imitate, lampoon, mimic, parody, parrot, pillory, satirize, take off (on), travesty cock a snook (at)also cock snooks (at), make fun of, make sport of, rag on applaud, approve, commend, endorse(also indorse), sanction |