"parody" in the noun sense

1. parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, send-up, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade, put-on

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

2. parody, mockery, takeoff

humorous or satirical mimicry

"parody" in the verb sense

1. parody

make a spoof of or make fun of

2. spoof, burlesque, parody

make a parody of

"The students spoofed the teachers"

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