godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
make a cynical/sarcastic remark; satirize; mock
Used when someone speaks ironically or sarcastically, often with a critical or mocking tone. Can take a direct object marked with を.
彼はいつも人の失敗を皮肉る。
He always makes sarcastic remarks about other people's mistakes.
その記事は政
The article is satirizing the politician.