B2 愚弄,令…出洋相
to trick someone or make someone appear stupid in some way
You made a fool of me in front of all those people!
He felt that she'd made a fool of him and he was really cross.
No one makes a fool of Dan, that's for sure.
She was really upset because she thought they'd made a fool of her in front of the whole class.
I don't think he set out to make a fool of her.
See also: fool noun (PERSON)