HyperDic: laugh_at

English > 1 sense of the expression laugh at:
VERBcommunicationlaugh at, ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, jest at, rib, make fun, poke funsubject to laughter or ridicule
English > laugh at: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaningsubject to laughter or ridicule.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
Narrowerdebunk, exposeexpose while ridiculing
satirize, satirise, lampoonridicule with satire
stultifyCause to appear foolish
teasemock or make fun of playfully
Broadermock, bemocktreat with contempt
See alsolaughproduce laughter
Spanishburla, ridiculizar
Catalanridiculitzar

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