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

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

"It's funny, man. I'm a comedian and you've got to make fun of yourself."

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Jonah decided not to make fun of him for it.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix