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ridicule 

words, actions, or behavior making someone seem laughable and ridiculous

(Note: Ridiculing isn't necessarily teasing. Teasing implies saying or doing something unkind or ridiculing towards another, but that was done just out of silliness, which is why it's common to say, "I was only teasing. I was just joking")
Will Smith constantly ridiculed Carlton on the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

"You could make George Bush look young," I ridiculed my wife before she threw my pillow and blanket on the couch.

After Henry ridiculed me today at school, all the students bursted in laughter.

ridicule may or may not be done in a teasing manner. Some ridicule hurts

John is usually just teasing when he ridicules me so I never make anything of it.
ridicule by Rick Warwick October 17, 2008

ridicule 

To tease someone or something. Also, to be the object of teasing by others.
Mike was the object of ridicule when the bullies ripped his arm off and shoved it up his ass. He was referred to as "tripod" ever since.
ridicule by Eye See Eye March 30, 2005

ridiculi 

The plural of ridiculous, meaning exceptionally ridiculous so much so that saying ridiculous is not enough to express the ridiculousness of the situation
If your mum came up to you and bitchslapped you to put you back in your place. That would be a suitable time to say; "That is absolutely ridiculi"
ridiculi by Paddy V August 13, 2006

Ridiculuxe 

When something is so luxurious it's ridiculous.
Did you see those Chanel fur knickers? They're so ridiculuxe!
Ridiculuxe by MrPC January 24, 2011

ridiculi 

Your collection of lawn flags is most rediculi.
ridiculi by w.cook October 23, 2002

Ridiculism 

A word for things so ridiculious, you had to make up a word just to describe them.
This whole situation is ridiculism.
Ridiculism by Doug Arley April 30, 2004