Usage of "making fun of"

Portuguese

Act of insulting or making light, often using caricature.

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Usage of making fun of in English

Apple rejected the app, citing rules against making fun of public figures. 
 Wired 

It was non-scripted, non-focused, I have no problem making fun of myself. 
 Ebony 

Allegedly likes making fun of Adele's weight on his daily morning show. 
 The South African 

I was never further from making fun of things in my life. 
 The Quickening 

She rather suspected that Mr. Harrison was making fun of the project. 
 Anne of Avonlea 

She wonders now if he thought she was making fun of him. 
 The new yorker 

We were not supporting his views, we were making fun of them. 
 News.com.au 

He enjoys, among other sports, making fun of me for being homeless. 
 Eat, pray, love: one woman's search for everything across italy,... 

She is always making fun of me and calling me a baby. 
 The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C. 

First idea I had was that you were making fun of me.' 
 The Little Nugget 

It snarled and licked at her, making fun of her futile efforts. 
 Snow melts in spring 

He was not quite sure if they were making fun of him. 
 Bought and Paid For; From the Play of George Broadhurst 

He was willing to swear that she was making fun of him. 
 The Goose Girl 

They are making fun of a girl named Versailles as they leave. 
 Deadfall 

Was it making fun of myself for making fun of other people? 
 The Guardian 

He was making fun of me, I saw, because I sought shelter. 
 The Red Lily — Volume 01 

Translations for making fun of

Portuguese

Meanings of making fun of in English