Definitions for poke fun

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun(verb)

    subject to laughter or ridicule

    "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"

Wiktionary

  1. poke fun(Verb)

    To subject (someone) to laughter or ridicule.


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