make fun of

Example Sentences

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My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

"The point is to make fun of Japan's 'cute' image online, with all its cliches and stereotypes," 25-year-old French YouTuber Rocky Louzembi, who analyses internet culture, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

As Paul and Peters tried to get more information, they lost their ability to not wryly make fun of him, with Paul describing it as “this super-secret mission.”

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

But the other thing, and I make fun of myself a little, is I’m like the paramedic at the party now.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

“They call me that to make fun of me, but I do not care.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti