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laugh at
Treat lightly, scoff at. For example, He said the other children all laughed at his jacket, or They stopped laughing at his theory when it proved to be correct. [Late 1300s]
Example Sentences
I was about lose consciousness, and they laughed at me, treated me inhumanely and abused their authority.”
“I don’t know if it’s just society trying to define us and put us in a box, but it’s almost like we just recently got permission to laugh at ourselves,” Cola said.
Ethan would sometimes "just stand there looking at her and laugh at her" which made her "more angry".
My heart would do this little skip when he laughed at my jokes or looked at me too long.
“They laughed at us. They wouldn’t take us seriously as artists,” Forte told The Times in 1985, talking about music critics in the 1950s and early ‘60s. But, he added, “Don’t get me wrong.
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