mickey

mickey
mick|ey [ˈmıki] n
[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: From the male name Mickey]
take the mickey (out of sb)
BrE informal to make someone look silly, often in a friendly way, for example by copying them or by pretending something is true when it is not
He's always taking the mickey out of me.

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