take the mick

A form of take the mickey — To ridicule or mock someone; to make fun of someone.

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Meanings

verbtake the mick (third-person singular simple present takes the mick, present participle taking the mick, simple past took the mick, past participle taken the mick)

present singular third person takes the mick · participle present taking the mick · past took the mick · participle past taken the mick

  1. alternativeAlternative form of take the mickey.
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APA

take the mick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20the%20mick

MLA

“take the mick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20the%20mick. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “take the mick,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20the%20mick.

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