x made a laughingstock of y
1made a laughingstock of him — made fun of him, mocked him …
2made a fool of himself — made himself out to be an idiot, made a laughingstock out of himself, made himself despised …
3Laughingstock — Laugh ing*stock , n. An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. Shak. [1913 Webster] When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself the laughingstock of his hearers. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …
4laughingstock — /laf ing stok , lah fing /, n. an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town. [1525 35; LAUGHING + STOCK] * * * …
5was the laughingstock — was the cause of laughter, was abased, was made fun of, was mocked …
6Aaron Burr — Infobox Vice President | name=Aaron Burr nationality=American order=3rd Vice President of the United States term start=March 4, 1801 term end=March 4, 1805 predecessor=Thomas Jefferson successor=George Clinton order2= United States Senator from… …
7Ethan Winthrop — Infobox soap character name = Ethan Winthrop series = Passions portrayer = Travis Schuldt (1999 2002) Eric Martsolf (2002 2008) Rib Hillis (2006; temporary) first = July 5, 1999 last = August 7, 2008 cause = Series finale creator = James E.… …
8Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald Crane — Infobox soap character name = Theresa Winthrop series = Passions portrayer = Lindsay Hartley (1999 2008) Priscilla Garita (2004; temporary recast) first = July 5, 1999 last = August 7, 2008 cause = End of series creator = James E. Reilly caption1 …
9Team America (NASL) — Articleissues POV = July 2007 weasel = July 2007 tone = July 2007 essay = July 2007 copyedit = July 2007 cleanup = July 2007Football club infobox clubname = Team America fullname = Team America nickname = founded = 1983 dissolved= 1983 ground =… …
10Alistair Crane — Infobox soap character name = Alistair Crane series = Passions portrayer = Alan Oppenheimer (1999 2004; voice) Jordan Baker (2003; as Charlie) David Bailey (2004 2005) John Reilly (2005 2006; 2007 2008) first = August 23, 1999 last = May 20, 2008 …
