Lingakuからかう
Frequency rank: 3,937. – 3,940.
- to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid; to joke; to banter; to pull someone's legword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- あいて相手がおこったり怒ったりこまったり困ったりするようしむけて仕向けてたのしむ楽しむ．.
- きごう「おやおや．.まあおあついお熱いところでもめしあがれ召上れ．.きごう」かみさん上さんはこうからかう揶揄うようにいい云いながらかれ彼にちゃ茶をすすめた．.きごう（としま豊島よしお与志雄
- おかあさまお母さまはわらって笑って、きごう「それじゃ、かずこかず子さんははやじに早死にのほうかなきごう」とわたくし私をからかう．.きごう（だざい太宰おさむ治
- もぐさ藻草をまとっ纒ったようなせんぷ船夫たち達がなんにんも何人もむれて群れて、しろく白くけしょう化粧したおんな女をちょう調ぎ戯いながら、よろよろとあるいていた歩いていた．.きごう（かじい梶井もとじろう基次郎
- てまをかける手間をかける．.
Example sentences
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Don't make fun of him because he cannot write his name.
Don't make fun of her. She just chugged three bottles of beer.
She was always pulling my leg when we worked together.
They made fun of her because she had a funny hat on.
Since she was wearing the very strange hat, people teased her.
He was always pulling my leg when we worked together.
He was always pulling my leg when we worked together.