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Pasquinades
A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
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A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lampoonnoun | A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution; especially, a satirical one. |
| travestynoun | An absurd, grotesque, misrepresentative or grossly inferior likeness or imitation. |
| sendupnoun | Alternative form of send-up (“parody”). [A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.] |
| parodynoun | A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony. |
| mockerynoun | The action of mocking; ridicule, derision. |
| spoofnoun | (countable) An act of deception; a hoax; a joking prank. |
| burlesquenoun | A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s. |
| charadenoun | A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use. |
| takeoffnoun | A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc. |
| satiresnoun | (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this. |
| pasquinnoun | A lampoon; a pasquinade. |
| pasquilnoun | A pasquin; a lampoon. |
| paquettenoun | A surname. |
| bon mots | A clever saying, phrase, or witticism; often, a witty riposte in dialogue. |
| parodistnoun | A person who parodies. |
| passepiednoun | A courtly dance, in triple time, from 17th-century France; a faster form of the minuet. |
| parquettenoun | Alternative form of parquet. [A wooden floor made of wooden tiles or veneers arranged in a decorative geometrical pattern.] |
| passeresnoun | two names for the suborder of typical songbirds |
| parodistsnoun | A person who parodies. |
| passeenoun | One who is passed. |
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