travesty – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
travesty
n.
parody, debased likeness or imitation
v.
make a travesty of, ridicule, imitate, ape
Travesty
A
travesty is an
absurd or grotesque misrepresentation, a
parody, or grossly inferior imitation.
travesty
Noun
1. a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
(synonym) farce, farce comedy
(hypernym) comedy
2. a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way
(synonym) parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, charade, pasquinade, put-on
(hypernym) caricature, imitation, impersonation
Verb
1. make a travesty of
(hypernym) spoof, burlesque, parody
(derivation) farce, farce comedy
travesty
Rzecz.
parodia; karykatura
Travesty
(v. t.)
To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous.
(n.)
A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.
(a.)
Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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