Meaning of the word "make a joke of" in English
What does "make a joke of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
make a joke of
US /meɪk ə dʒoʊk əv/
UK /meɪk ə dʒoʊk əv/
Idiom
1.
to treat something serious as if it is funny or unimportant
Example:
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He always tries to make a joke of his mistakes, but sometimes they are serious.
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You shouldn't make a joke of someone's feelings.
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