A2 Idiom Neutral

å gjøre narr av

to make fun of

Practice it

Meaning

To tease someone mockingly.

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Cultural Background

Norwegians value equality, so mocking is seen as a violation of social norms.

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Context is key

Don't use this with friends unless you want to be mean.

Meaning

To tease someone mockingly.

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Context is key

Don't use this with friends unless you want to be mean.

Test Yourself

Fill in the correct preposition.

Det er ikke pent å gjøre narr ____ ham.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: av

The idiom is always 'å gjøre narr av'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the correct preposition. Fill Blank A2

Det er ikke pent å gjøre narr ____ ham.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: av

The idiom is always 'å gjøre narr av'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it implies a lack of respect.

Related Phrases

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å drive gjøn med

synonym

To tease/mock

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