noun.
A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
verb.
To satirize (someone) by using a pasquinade.
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noun.
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Word Usage
"I mean, assuming the "New Yorker Cartoon Law of Biting Satire", which states that the jocularity of a particular pasquinade is directly proportional to the abstruseness of the language in which you couch it, it was hilarious."