laughing stock



laughing stock

A person who is the subject of mockery after a blunder. If I mess up this speech, I'll be the laughing stock of the school!
See also: laugh, stock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tejal-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
Wendel-German, Dutch
DurwardDUR-wərdEnglish
Spyridoula-Greek
Iqbal-Arabic
ColtenKOL-tənEnglish (Modern)