butt of a joke

the reason for or aim of a joke, especially when it is a person. Poor Fred was the butt of every joke told that evening.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mandi	MAN-dee	English
Osborne	['ɔzbən]
Irina	ee-REE-nah (Russian), EE-ree-nah (Finnish)	Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian, Finnish, Georgian
HÅKon	HAW-koon	Norwegian
Gemma	JEM-mah (Italian), JEM-ə (English), KHE-mah (Dutch)	Italian, Catalan, English (British), Dutch
Svetovid	-	Slavic Mythology