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pokes fun atphrasepresent tense third-person singular of poke fun at to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughterPoking fun at the corny romantic comedies they watch is a favorite pleasure of theirs. derides, gibes(or jibes), jeers, laughs (at), mocks, ridicules, scouts, shoots down, skewers scoffs (at), scorns, sneers (at)bad-mouths, belittles, decries, disparages, pooh-poohs(also poohs), puts downchaffs, jives, joshes, kids, quizzes, rallies, razzes, ribs, rides, teases, tweaks, twitsbaits, barracks(chiefly British), bugs, catcalls, harasses, harries, hassles, heckles, needles, pesters, rags, targets, taunts, tormentsapes, burlesques, caricatures, imitates, lampoons, mimics, parodies, parrots, pillories, satirizes, takes off (on), travesties cocks a snook (at)also cocks snooks (at), makes fun of, makes sport of, rags on applauds, approves, commends, endorses(also indorses), sanctions |