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poked fun

vb. (en-pastpoke fun)

Usage examples of "poked fun".

She poked fun at the way Lieserl's bony wrists stuck out of her sleeves (Lieserl's growth rate was slowing, but she was still growing out of her clothes during a day).

Even Gus was quick to admit that Deets had the best hearing in the outfit, although Deets himself claimed to rely just as much on his sense of smell--a claim Augustus poked fun at.

Everyone had some trait or characteristic that the others poked fun at: Talut's size, Ranec's color, Tulie's strength.

How these gods, sensing their people's weariness, would come and dance for them, until they poked fun at their peculiar faces.

He should never have poked fun at the boy's half-formed interest in the priesthood.

Most of her coworkers poked fun at her behind her back for clinging to the archaic devices when corneal molding had been perfected nearly a decade ago, but she preferred the cool solidity of wire frames to having her eyeballs manipulated by a stranger.

On top of that, he frequently attacked her with his willow sword and poked fun at her if she didn't put in her absolute hardest fight.

A chatty little clique: they talked up Hollywood gossip, poked fun at male foibles.