Parodying

//ˈpæɹədi.ɪŋ// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

1
An instance of parody.
"According to Stoddard, a little group at one time during this period headed by Taylor delighted to meet on certain ambrosial nights to dissipate in poetic composition, in deliberate burlesquings and parodyings and imitatings of the various poets […]"

Verb

1
present participle and gerund of parody form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

spoof joke agile wit anamorphosis ape atticism

Example

"Oleg started parodying Rima’s Kabyle accent."

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