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parody

/ parody /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
humorous or satirical mimicry
Type of:
apery mimicry
Derived:
take off
noun Sense 2
a composition that imitates somebody''s style in a humorous way
Type of:
caricature imitation impersonation
Derived:
spoof burlesque take off satirize satirise
verb Sense 3
make a spoof of or make fun of
Type of:
act play represent
Derived:
mockery takeoff
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
make a parody of
"The students spoofed the teachers"
Type of:
mock
Kinds of:
travesty
Derived:
parodist lampooner lampoon spoof sendup
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
3
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apery mimicry caricature imitation impersonation act play represent mock travesty