nnoun.communicationa composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous waySynset:burlesque lampoon mockery pasquinade put-on send-up sendup spoof takeoff travesty
Derivationally Related Form:parodistparodyspoofburlesquetake offlampoon
Hypernyms:caricature imitation impersonation
Inherited Hypernyms:parodycaricaturewitmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.acthumorous or satirical mimicrySynset:mockery takeoff
Derivationally Related Form:take offparodyparodist
Hypernyms:apery mimicry
Inherited Hypernyms:parodyaperyimpersonationactingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:parodyaperyimpersonationactingperforming artshumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.creationmake a spoof of or make fun ofDerivationally Related Form:parody
Hypernyms:act play represent
Inherited Hypernyms:parodyactre-createmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationmake a parody ofSynset:burlesque spoof
Examples:- The students spoofed the teachers
Derivationally Related Form:spoofparodistparodyburlesque
Hypernyms:mock
Inherited Hypernyms:spoofmockimitatereproduceproduce
Direct Hyponyms:travesty
Full Troponyms:travesty
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody