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se moquaient

were making fun of

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phrase Rare #40,081
were making fun of Imperfect tense of se moquer de, used with a person or group being ridiculed. It can also mean “were mocking.”
FR: Les enfants se moquaient de son accent.
EN: The children were making fun of his accent.

Ils se moquaient d'eux-mêmes.

They were making fun of themselves.

Tous les amis de Tom se moquaient de Marie.

All of Tom’s friends were making fun of Marie.

J'avais pas l'impression qu'ils se moquaient de moi.

I didn’t get the impression that they were making fun of me.

— Oh Boy (2012)

Les filles se moquaient de lui.

The girls made fun of him.

C'est rien, grand-mère, elles se moquaient de l'Italien.

It's nothing, Grandma, they were making fun of the Italian.

— Mon cœur est déjà pris (1999)