Meaning & Definition of Parody in English
English⟶
Parody
/pɛrədi/
noun
1. A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
synonym:
- parody,
- lampoon,
- spoof,
- sendup,
- mockery,
- takeoff,
- burlesque,
- travesty,
- charade,
- pasquinade,
- put-on
2. Humorous or satirical mimicry
synonym:
- parody,
- mockery,
- takeoff
verb
1. Make a spoof of or make fun of
synonym:
- parody
2. Make a parody of
- "The students spoofed the teachers"
synonym:
- spoof,
- burlesque,
- parody
Examples of using
The newspaper published a hilarious parody of the president's speech.