English Explanatory Dictionary

make sport of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make fun of someone or something.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, sport, of.

Pronunciation

māk spôrt əv /meɪ̯k spɔːɹt əv/ /meɪ̯k spoɹt əv/ /mæɪ̯k spoːɹt əv/ /mek spoɹt əv/ /meːk spoːɾʈ ov/

Word forms

make sport of makes sport of making sport of made sport of

Synonyms

mock ridicule tease
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