poke+fun+at
11poke fun at — tease or make fun of. → poke …
12poke fun — verb subject to laughter or ridicule (Freq. 1) The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday • Syn: ↑ridicule, ↑roast, ↑ …
13poke fun at — See: MAKE FUN OF …
14poke fun at — See: MAKE FUN OF …
15poke fun — verb To subject (someone) to laughter or ridicule. Syn: make fun of …
16poke fun at — tease, make fun of …
17poke fun at — joke about, laugh at, tease She is always poking fun at the way her husband plays golf …
18poke fun — Joke, jest, make fun …
19To poke fun — Poke Poke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Poking}.] [Cf. LG. poken to prick, pierce, thrust, pok a dagger, knife, D. pook, G. pocken to beat, also Ir. poc a blow, Gael. puc to push.] 1. To thrust or push against or into with… …
20To poke fun at — Poke Poke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Poking}.] [Cf. LG. poken to prick, pierce, thrust, pok a dagger, knife, D. pook, G. pocken to beat, also Ir. poc a blow, Gael. puc to push.] 1. To thrust or push against or into with… …
