ridicule in WordNet English dictionary

1. subject to laughter or ridicule
   "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
   ridicule  roast  guy  blackguard  laugh at  jest at  rib  make fun  poke fun 
   

1. the act of deriding or treating with contempt
   derision  ridicule 
   
2. language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
   ridicule