parody
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin parodia, from Ancient Greek παρῳδία (“parody”), from παρά (“besides”) + ᾠδή (ōidē, “song”).
[edit] Noun
parody (plural parodies)
[edit] Translations
expression making fun of something else
[edit] Verb
parody (third-person singular simple present parodies, present participle parodying, simple past and past participle parodied)
- To make a parody of something.
- The comedy movie parodied the entire Western genre.
[edit] Translations
to make a parody of something
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- parody in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- parody in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- parody at OneLook Dictionary Search
