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noun. A literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or a work for comic effect or ridicule.

noun. The genre of literature comprising such works.

noun. Something so bad as to be equivalent to intentional mockery; a travesty.

noun. The practice of reworking an already established composition, especially the incorporation into the Mass of material borrowed from other works, such as motets or madrigals.

transitive verb. To make a parody of. synonym: imitate.

To turn into a parody; write a parody upon; imitate, as a poem or song, in a ludicrous or ridiculous manner.

noun. A kind of literary composition in which the form and expression of grave or dignified writings are closely imitated, but are made ridiculous by the subject or method of treatment; a travesty that follows closely the form and expression of its original; specifically, a burlesque imitation of a poem, in which a trivial or humorous subject is treated in the style of a dignified or serious one: also applied to burlesque musical works.

noun. A popular maxim; a proverb. Wright.

noun. Passage; passing away.

noun. A writing in which the language or sentiment of an author is mimicked; especially, a kind of literary pleasantry, in which what is written on one subject is altered, and applied to another by way of burlesque; travesty.

noun. A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.

transitive verb. To write a parody upon; to burlesque.

noun. A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.

verb. To make a parody of something.

noun. humorous or satirical mimicry

verb. make a parody of

noun. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb. make a spoof of or make fun of

"We have to stretch the term parody pretty far to talk about vids as parody."

pastiche  satire  satirize  

parodied  parodying  

act  apery  caricature  imitation  impersonation  

anecdote  caricature  comedy  commentary  epigram  

Atticism  agile wit  anamorphosis  ape  bad likeness  

parodied  

parodied  parodies  parodying