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- DictionarySpoof/spo͞of/
noun
- 1. a humorous imitation of something, typically a film or a particular genre of film, in which its characteristic features are exaggerated for comic effect: "a Robin Hood spoof"
- 2. a trick played on someone as a joke: "word got out that the whole thing had been a spoof"
verb
- 1. imitate (something) while exaggerating its characteristic features for comic effect: "it is a movie that spoofs other movies"
- 2. hoax or trick (someone): "they proceeded to spoof Western intelligence with false information"
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way. synonyms: burlesque, charade, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, takeoff, travesty. see more. verb. make a parody of. “The students spoofed the teachers” synonyms: burlesque, parody. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Spoof."
SPOOF meaning: 1. a funny and silly piece of writing, music, theatre, etc. that copies the style of an original…. Learn more.
n. 1. A satirical imitation; a parody or send-up. 2. A deception or ruse. tr.v. spoofed, spoof·ing, spoofs. 1. To do a spoof of; satirize. 2. To play a trick on; deceive. 3. Computers To assume or emulate the identity of (another user or device) in order to gain access to a system.
3 days ago · noun. 1. a mildly satirical mockery or parody; lampoon. a spoof on party politics. 2. a good-humoured deception or trick; prank. verb. 3. to indulge in a spoof of (a person or thing)
Definition of spoof – Learner’s Dictionary. spoof. noun [ C ] uk / spuːf / us. Add to word list. a funny television programme, film, article, etc that copies the style of a real programme, film, article, etc: They did a spoof of the Oscars, giving awards for the worst films of the year.
Definition of spoof noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · 1. a joke, or deception. 2. a light parody or satire. verb transitive, verb intransitive. 3. to fool; deceive. 4. to satirize in a playful, amiable manner. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. spoofer (ˈspoofer) noun. Word origin.
