Synonyms of pokes fun at

pokes fun at

phrase

present tense third-person singular of poke fun at

as in ridicules

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

Poking fun at the corny romantic comedies they watch is a favorite pleasure of theirs.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ridicules
• mocks
• makes fun of
• laughs (at)
• rags on
• makes sport of
• shoots down
• taunts
• scouts
• cocks snooks (at)
• jeers
• teases
• jibes
• parodies
• cocks a snook (at)
• gibes
• skewers
• derides
• sneers (at)
• scoffs (at)
• imitates
• targets
• torments
• poohs
• harasses
• ribs
• takes off (on)
• kids
• scorns
• bad-mouths
• razzes
• rags
• disparages
• baits
• decries
• mimics
• rallies
• rides
• quizzes
• caricatures
• belittles
• parrots
• tweaks
• bugs
• puts down
• catcalls
• pooh-poohs
• twits
• needles
• harries
• burlesques
• jives
• satirizes
• hassles
• pesters
• chaffs
• apes
• joshes
• pillories
• heckles
• travesties
• lampoons
• barracks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sanctions
• approves
• endorses
• commends
• indorses
• applauds