PARODY

(noun) humorous or satirical mimicry
synonyms : mockery , takeoff
The parody presented by the students was received in good spirit by all. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
synonyms : burlesque , charade , lampoon , mockery , pasquinade , put-on , sendup , spoof , takeoff , travesty
He was an expert at writing and directing parodies. -added by naila_inlas
The cartoonist of the 'Iran' newspaper was arrested over the lampoon that was deemed to insult Iran’s Azeri minority. -added by Administrator
Gabar SIngh's character has been lampooned in many serials & movies. -added by priyavanjeri
(verb) make a parody of
"The students spoofed the teachers"
synonyms : burlesque , spoof
She parodied the famous song with great panache. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make a spoof of or make fun of
She tried to parody Lady Macbeth but failed miserably. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for parody

(Tag: ) parody..parrot..always imitates people often in a humorous way.
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(Tag: ) par+ ody :think of parrot for par n comedy ( humorous )for ody.. parrot imitates in a funny way
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