NOUN | communication | parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, send-up, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade, put-on | a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way |
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act | parody, mockery, takeoff | humorous or satirical mimicry | |
VERB | creation | parody | make a spoof of or make fun of |
communication | parody, spoof, burlesque | make a parody of |
Sounds | peh'rahdiy | |
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Rhymes | already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... |
Meaning | A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way. | |
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Synonyms | lampoon, spoof, sendup, send-up, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade, put-on | |
Broader | caricature, imitation, impersonation | A representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect |
Spanish | burla, farsa, parodia, pasquín, ridiculización, sátira | |
Catalan | burla, paròdia | |
Nouns | parodist | mimics literary or musical style for comic effect |
Verbs | parody | make a parody of |
Meaning | humorous or satirical mimicry. | |
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Synonyms | mockery, takeoff | |
Broader | apery, mimicry | The act of mimicking |
Spanish | burla, imitación, parodia | |
Catalan | paròdia | |
Nouns | parodist | mimics literary or musical style for comic effect |
Verbs | parody | make a spoof of or make fun of |
Meaning | make a spoof of or make fun of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | act, play, represent | Play a role or part |
Spanish | parodiar, satirizar | |
Nouns | parody | humorous or satirical mimicry |
Meaning | make a parody of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | spoof, burlesque | |
Narrower | travesty | make a travesty of |
Broader | mock | imitate with mockery and derision |
Spanish | imitar, parodiar | |
Catalan | parodiar | |
Nouns | parodist | mimics literary or musical style for comic effect |
parody | a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way |
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