Poke Fun At (someone) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Poke Fun At (someone) Idiom mean?

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poke fun at (someone) What does poke fun at (someone) mean?	to joke about someone, to laugh at someone, to tease someone	The woman is always poking fun at the way her husband plays golf.
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hand over hand What does "hand over hand" mean?	moving one hand after the other	We climbed hand over hand up the side of the mountain.

Dead level best What does "Dead level best" mean?	If you try your dead level best, you try as hard as you possibly could to do something.
That is the way the cookie crumbles What does "That is the way the cookie crumbles" mean?	"That's the way the cookie crumbles" means that things don't always turn out the way we want.
play the market What does "play the market" mean?	to invest in the stock market	My father has been playing the market for many years now.
bird in hand is worth two in the bush What does "bird in hand is worth two in the bush" mean?	something that you already have is better than something that you might get	A bird in hand is worth two in the bush so we decided to sell the car to our neighbor rather than wait to get a higher price.
jack off What does "jack off" mean?	masturbate (men only)
Lord love a duck What does "Lord love a duck" mean?	An exclamation used when nothing else will fit. Often fitting when one is stunned or dismayed.
as crazy as a bedbug What does "as crazy as a bedbug" mean?	crazy	My neighbor is as crazy as a bedbug.
do a number on (someone or something) What does "do a number on (someone or something)" mean?	to damage or harm someone or something	The young man did a number on the car that he borrowed from his uncle.
follow suit What does "follow suit" mean?	to play a card of the same suit, to follow the example or actions of someone else	The small university followed suit with the other universities and decided to raise their tuition fees.
ream out What does "ream out" mean?	scold or berate somebody

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Poke Fun At (someone) Idiom