parody

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈpærədi/ or /ˈpɛrədi/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈpærədi/

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: par‧o‧dy

Noun

Singular parody

Plural parodies

1. (countable) A parody is a performance that imitates the style of another work with exaggeration.

Verb

Plain form parody

Third-person singular parodies

Past tense parodied

Past participle parodied

Present participle parodying

1. If you parody, you make a parody of something.

   The comedy movie parodied the entire Western genre.