parody
/ˈpaɹədɪj/noun, verb3 syllables
Parody means: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.
Synonyms for parody10
What does parody mean?4
noun
1
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
2
humorous or satirical mimicry
verb
1
make a parody of“The students spoofed the teachers”
2
make a spoof of or make fun of
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Parody in a sentence
- This is not a parody, but a friendly caricature.AlanF_US
- The newspaper published a hilarious parody of the president's speech.darinmex
- The parody became more popular than the original.Amastan
- He uploaded a parody of a popular song to his YouTube channel.ddnktr
- To equip a dull, respectable person with wings would be but to make a parody of an angel.Scott
- I'm not the real Tom Jackson; this is a parody.Miktsoanit
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of parody
as a noun
- plural
- parodies
as a verb
- past tense
- parodied
- present participle
- parodying
- third-person singular
- parodies
- past participle
- parodied