spoof[noun]Synonyms: parody, burlesque, caricature, mockery, satire, send-up
(Brit. informal), take-off
(informal) [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
spoof /spuːf/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: Invented name for a game involving deception]
a funny book, play, or film that copies something serious or important and makes it seem silly ⇒
take-offspoof of/on
The play is a spoof on Shakespeare’s tragedy ‘Julius Caesar’.
a spoof documentary—spoof verb [transitive] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲