make game of

verb

make game of

verb

1

Idiomatic To ridicule; to make fun of.

But they did not stop. The woman and the man only looked in great rage at the smith for making game of them.1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 275:

Synonyms: make a laughingstock of, make fun of

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