अंतरक्रियाएँ - उपहास और उपहास

मज़ाक और उपहास से संबंधित अंग्रेज़ी मुहावरों में महारत हासिल करें, जैसे "laughing stock" और "poke fun at"।

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to [make] a monkey (out|) of {sb} [वाक्यांश]

to do something that makes a person appear foolish in front of others

Ex: He thought he could outsmart us , but we ended up making a monkey of him in the negotiation .

to [poke] fun at {sb/sth} [वाक्यांश]

to make fun of a person or thing in order to make them look silly

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to [take] the (mick|mickey) out of {sb} [वाक्यांश]

to tease a person by copying what they do, trick them into believing something, etc., often in a way that is not friendly

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laughing stock [संज्ञा]

मज़ाक का पात्र

Ex: Becoming the laughing stock of the office was the last thing he wanted , so he double-checked his presentation

कार्यालय का मज़ाक बनना वह आखिरी चीज थी जो वह चाहता था, इसलिए उसने अपनी प्रस्तुति को दोबारा जांचा।

at {one's} expense [वाक्यांश]

(particularly of a joke) in a way that causes harm to someone or makes them embarrassed

Ex: Mocking someone 's misfortune or mistakes is never funny , especially when it 's done at their expense .

to [make] a crack [वाक्यांश]

to offer a humorous or witty comment, often with the aim of ridiculing disrespecting someone or something

Ex: When he 's in a good mood , he 'll make a crack about anything and everything , keeping us entertained all day .

to [break] {one's} (stones|balls) [वाक्यांश]

to persistently and relentlessly bother, tease, or annoy someone, often in a playful or mocking manner

Ex: I ca n't stand it when he 's always trying to break my stones with his sarcastic remarks .