Brewer's: Fun

To make fun of. To make a butt of; to ridicule; to play pranks on one. (Compare Irish fonn, delight.)

On'y look at the dimmercrats, see what they've done, Jest simply by stickin' together like fun.

Lowell: Biglow Papers (First series iv. stanza 5).

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