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English noun: spoof

1. spoof (communication) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way


Synonymsburlesque, charade, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, takeoff, travesty


Broader (hypernym)caricature, imitation, impersonation


English verb: spoof

1. spoof (communication) make a parody of


SamplesThe students spoofed the teachers.


Synonymsburlesque, parody


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)mock


Narrower (hyponym)travesty









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