make a game of

deride humiliate lampoon mock scoff scorn taunt

banter caricature cartoon chaff deflate expose fleer gibe haze jape jeer jive jolly josh kid mimic needle parody pooh-pooh quiz rag rally rib ride roast satirize sneer takeoff travesty twit unmask

laugh at make a fool of make a laughingstock make fun of poke fun at pull one's leg put down rail at razz run down send up show up

approve compliment flatter praise

be serious

banter caricature cartoon chaff deride expose fleer gibe haze humiliate jape jeer jest jive jolly josh kid lampoon laugh at mimic mock needle pan parody pooh-pooh quiz rag rally rib ride roast satirize scoff scorn scout sneer take off taunt travesty

make a fool of make a laughingstock make fun of poke fun at pull one's leg put down rail at razz run down send up show up

admire approve commend compliment flatter laud praise