I . v. a.
Jeer, joke, rally, quiz, chaff ( colloq. ), ridicule, twit, deride, mock, make fun of, make sport of, make merry with, play upon, make a butt of.
II . n.
Raillery, ridicule, mockery, derision, persiflage , pleasantry, badinage , asteism, joking, jesting, quizzing, chaff ( colloq. ).