Meaning of the word "poke fun at" in English
What does "poke fun at" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
poke fun at
US /poʊk fʌn æt/
UK /poʊk fʌn æt/
Idiom
1.
to make jokes about someone or something in a way that is not serious or unkind
Example:
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The children love to poke fun at their teacher's funny hat.
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It's okay to poke fun at yourself sometimes.
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