parody
Example Sentences
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“Scary Movie” is a genuinely hilarious parody of horror tropes, while its sequels are merely decent clip packages, stitched together by increasingly weak narrative threads.
From Salon
The Glaswegian comic actor specialised in parodies of television and Hollywood films, where he played most of the parts.
From BBC
Austen began writing as a child, and her “juvenilia,” reports Romney, “show a delight in parody,” a characteristic that would inform her later work.
From Los Angeles Times
When she's not waiting for true love's kiss, she is playing Monica Geller in the UK tour edition of the Friends musical parody.
From BBC
Pressed by administrators, Mr. Reges refused to agree to omit his parody line in the future.
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