satirize

English

Alternative forms

• satirise

Etymology

satire +‎ -ize

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsatɪrʌɪz/

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Verb

satirize (third-person singular simple present satirizes, present participle satirizing, simple past and past participle satirized)

1. To make a satire of; to mock.

Translations

make a satire

• Arabic: هجا
• Bulgarian: осмивам (bg) (osmivam)
• Catalan: satiritzar (ca)
• Galician: satirizar
• German: satirisieren, verspotten (de), verhöhnen (de), lächerlich machen
• Italian: ridicolizzare, fare satira, prendersi gioco
• Latin: cavillor
• Maori: whakarōrā
• Russian: высме́ивать (ru) impf (vysméivatʹ), вы́смеять (ru) pf (výsmejatʹ)
• Spanish: ridiculizar (es), satirizar (es)
• Swedish: satirisera (sv), satirisera över, förlöjliga (sv)
• Ukrainian: висмі́ювати (vysmíjuvaty)