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1 spoof -- rank: 1000

spoof definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a composition ... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] v ... make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque, parody] Merriam Webster's I. transitive verb Etymology: Spoof, a hoaxing game invented by Arthur Roberts died 1933 English ... English comedian d. 1933 Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (spoofs) A spoof is something such as an article or television programme that ... about a serious matter but is actually a joke. ...a spoof on Hollywood life. N-COUNT Moby Thesaurus bamboozle, befool, ...

2 Parody -- rank: 511

... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] 2 ... satirical mimicry [syn: parody, mockery, takeoff] v 1: make a spoof of or make fun of 2: make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque, parody] Merriam Webster's I. noun (plural -dies) Etymology ... scribble, send up, simulation, slant, slapstick, slapstick humor, sneer at, spoof, squib, subtle wit, take off, take off on, take-off ...

3 Burlesque -- rank: 440

... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] v ... make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque, parody] Merriam Webster's I. noun Etymology: burlesque, adjective ... show business, situation comedy, slant, slapstick, slapstick comedy, slapstick humor, spoof, squib, stage world, stagedom, stageland, stock, strawhat, strawhat circuit, stretch ...

4 Mockery -- rank: 348

... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] 3 ... smartness, smirking, snap, sneering, sneeshing, snickering, sniggering, snorting, sophistry, sou, spoof, sport, squib, stock, straw, synaposematic mimicry, take-off, takeoff, target ...

5 put-on -- rank: 348

... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] 2 ... are related to old-fashioned joshing — Jacob Brackman > 2. parody, spoof < a kind of put-on of every pretentious film ever ...

6 phony -- rank: 220

... snide, snuffler, so-called, soi-disant, something like, spare, spares, spoof, spurious, stand-in, stopgap, straw man, sub, substituent, substitute, substitution ...

7 Pasquinade -- rank: 220

... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] Merriam ...

8 Lampoon -- rank: 220

... s style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] v ...

9 Kid -- rank: 220

... at, seed, shaver, she-goat, shoat, small fry, sons, sparkle, spoof, succession, tad, tadpole, tease, tot, tots, treasures, trick, twit, utter ...

10 Imposture -- rank: 220

... ruse, scam, seeming, semblance, sham, show, simulacrum, simulation, sleight, speciousness, spoof, swindle, takeoff, varnish, wile, window dressing

11 Imitate -- rank: 220

... again, seem like, send up, simulate, smack of, sound like, spoof, stack up with, steal, suggest, take, take after, take off ...

12 Humbug -- rank: 220

... semblance, sham, shammer, show, simulacrum, simulation, skimble-skamble, snow, speciousness, spoof, string along, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, take in, trash, trick ...

13 Hoax -- rank: 220

... rip-off, scam, sell, sham, shoddy, simulacrum, snow, snow job, spoof, string along, swindle, take in, tinsel, trick, two-time, whited ...

14 Mock -- rank: 220

... at, snow, so-called, soi-disant, something like, spare, sparkle, spoof, sport, spurious, steal, stopgap, string along, substitute, suggestive of, supposititious ...

15 Fool -- rank: 220

... senseless, sentimental, silly, simple, simpleton, sitting duck, smatter, snow, softhead, spoof, stock, stooge, string along, stupid, sucker, swindle, take in, tamper ...