Laugh at
Laugh at verb - To make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter.
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- It was mostly cut, but that was largely behind his hatred of the Muppets, not being able to laugh at them as a youth and being mocked for it.
Source: Karma Houdini / Film -
However, when Frank and Malachy Jr arrive and are mocked for their holey shoes, Mr Benson yells at the pupils making fun, saying that they shouldn't laugh at other people's misfortunes.
Source: Literature / Angela's Ashes -
Nell's death in The Old Curiosity Shop was mocked by Oscar Wilde when he stated "It would require a heart of stone not to laugh at the death of Little Nell." Others have picked up this opinion too.
Source: Purple Prose
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