object+of+ridicule
131laughingstock — [laf′iŋ stäk΄] n. the object of ridicule; butt …
132butt — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. push with the head or horns. 2 a intr. (usu. foll. by against, upon) come with one end flat against, meet end to end with, abut. b tr. (usu. foll. by against) place (timber etc.) with the end flat against a wall etc. n …
