Definition of make little of in English English dictionary
To make (something) seem unimportant; belittle. "Mary made little of Jane's new bicycle because she was jealous.", "Tom made little of his saving the drowning boy." Antonym: MAKE MUCH OF
If you ask a person what they make of something, you want to know what their impression, opinion, or understanding of it is. Nancy wasn't sure what to make of Mick's apology