Synonyms of make sport of

make sport of

phrase

as in ridicule

to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter

The commentator often makes sport of the fashion choices of the famous.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ridicule
• mock
• make fun of
• rag on
• laugh (at)
• shoot down
• poke fun at
• scout
• taunt
• parody
• deride
• tease
• jeer
• gibe
• cock snooks (at)
• skewer
• scoff (at)
• cock a snook (at)
• sneer (at)
• torment
• imitate
• target
• harass
• take off (on)
• put down
• kid
• scorn
• belittle
• rib
• disparage
• needle
• rag
• bug
• rally
• quiz
• ride
• decry
• bait
• razz
• bad-mouth
• parrot
• mimic
• twit
• caricature
• pester
• burlesque
• josh
• harry
• tweak
• jive
• ape
• travesty
• chaff
• hassle
• satirize
• heckle
• pooh-pooh
• pillory
• barrack
• catcall
• lampoon

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approve
• sanction
• commend
• endorse
• applaud