Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “poke fun at“ and its meaning is “mock, tease, ridicule, laugh at, deride, make jokes about, make fun of”.
Example Sentence: Chennai’s stand-up comedians are a worried lot. They can probably no longer poke fun at Anna Nagar in their comedy sets, because this Chennai neighbourhood is where all the culinary action is, with multiple restaurants opening shop every week.
This phrase is present in Chennai’s vegetarian chain Vasanta Bhavan goes contemporary with VB World and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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