What does "burlar" mean in English?

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Spanish

burlar

English

to mock

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Alternative translations of "burlar"

to evade
to trick
to outwit
to dodge

Examples of how to use "burlar" in Spanish

Spanish
Se burló de su compañero.
English
He mocked his teammate.
Spanish
Él siempre se burla de mis chistes.
English
He always makes fun of my jokes.
Spanish
Ayer me burlé del error en clase.
English
Yesterday I made fun of the mistake in class.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, me burlaban mucho.
English
When I was a child, they used to tease me a lot.
Spanish
Mañana te burlarás si no estudias.
English
Tomorrow you'll make fun of yourself if you don't study.

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Se burló de su compañero.

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