poke fun at

phrase

: ridicule, mock

Examples of poke fun at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This survey simply pokes fun at what a modern-day Texas flag may look like. — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026

In a new joint Instagram Reel, the media mogul, 45, and the Selling Sunset star, 35, poked fun at the number of Cannon kids and the costs associated with providing for all 12 of them. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026

The production poked fun at the MCU with its own bonkers multi-phase Spaceballs mock-franchise announcement that’s gone viral on social media, and played heartwarming clips of director and co-star Mel Brooks reuniting with the cast. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 27 July 2026

This episode sparkles in part thanks to guest stars like Seth Rogen, Fred Savage, and even Fox executive Peter Chernin being willing to poke fun at themselves. — Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 25 July 2026

Rhymes for poke fun at

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