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Meanings of poke fun in inglés

portugués
zombar
catalán
ridiculitzar

Subject to laughter or ridicule.

zombar
Usage of poke fun in inglés
1
I don't laugh and poke fun at scientific notions like you do.
God’s Little Acre
2
Please to don't poke fun at a poor girl like me, mum.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
3
Netanyahu appeared on the program two years ago to poke fun at himself.
Reuters
4
The Italian reporters in Manaus were quick to poke fun at English ignorance.
The Irish Times
5
Politicians have even been known to poke fun at Guardian readers.
The Guardian
6
But last night, on the record, he decided to poke fun at it.
News.com.au
7
Comedians Te Radar and Pinky Agnew poke fun at the week that was.
Radio NZ
8
Comedians Te Radar and Michele A'Court poke fun at the week that was.
Radio NZ
9
And you only poke fun at me, he said in a strangled voice.
Captivity
10
The Lacedaemonians were unkind enough to poke fun at these unfortunates.
Hellenica
11
We don't really poke fun at Norwich, it's just that Alan lives there.
The Guardian
12
And it's not afraid to poke fun at its bigger rivals.
The Irish Times
13
He has been teaching his wife to poke fun at her old friend--
The Trumpeter Swan
14
I don't like people that poke fun at me, you bet I don't!
Patchwork: A Story of 'The Plain People'
15
She could poke fun hilariously at the great and good.
The Irish Times
16
Some media have taken the opportunity to poke fun at the toilet paper panic.
Reuters
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Translations for poke fun
catalán
ridiculitzar
Poke fun through the time
Poke fun across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
Less common
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