make fun of
Example Sentences
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"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
He’s spent the last few months acting as his primary antagonist, using his same language and temperament to make fun of him, all while promising Californians something better.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
"It's funny, man. I'm a comedian and you've got to make fun of yourself."
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
Valentin’s character says, “I’m disgusted when you’d make fun of yourself like that. Where’s your self-respect?”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
No one was going to make fun of him to his face.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
