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laugh at

v. 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" [syn: ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun]

Usage examples of "laugh at".

And for twenty years my Aunt Babe had been forced to laugh at the same old weary sitcom minutiae, over and over and over.

She'd had to laugh at the salt instead of the sugar in Fred MacMurray's coffee.

Then the man checked his anger and broke into a laugh at sight of the fear that sprang into the jester's eyes.

Enda clapped her hands and hailed him a hero-and all the sesheyans around him had a good laugh at his expense.

That was one very good thing about Mam'zelle-she really did have a sense of humour, and when she thought something was funny, she could laugh at it whole-heartedly and forget her annoyance.

Is this what the others feel sometimes, when I laugh at them for looking so serious over their work?