laugh at
phrasal verblaugh at somebody/something
- to make somebody/something seem stupid or not serious by making jokes about them/it synonym ridicule
- Everybody laughs at my accent.
- She is not afraid to laugh at herself (= is not too serious about herself).
- Don't take life too seriously. Learn to laugh at yourself.
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