Make fun of

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪk ˈfən ˈəv/

Make fun of (verb)

  1. To laugh at someone in an unkind way, using jokes or teasing to show you think they are silly.
  2. To criticize or laugh at a person or idea openly, often to make others believe it is not important or not serious.

Examples

  • She makes fun of my accent with jokes.
  • They make fun of his mistakes, but he stays calm.