mick‧ey /ˈmɪki/
noun[
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: From the male name Mickey]
take the mickey (out of somebody) British English informal to make someone look silly, often in a friendly way, for example by copying them or by pretending something is true when it is not:
He’s always taking the mickey out of me. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲