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Parody
parody
(parodies, parodying, parodied) 1. A parody is a humorous piece of writing, drama, or music which imitates the style of a well-known person or represents a familiar situation in an exaggerated way. ‘The Scarlet Capsule’ was a parody of the popular 1959 TV series ‘The Quatermass Experiment’... N-VAR: oft N of n 2. When someone parodies a particular work, thing, or person, they imitate it in an amusing or exaggerated way. ...a sketch parodying the views of Jean-Marie Le Pen... VERB: V n 3. When you say that something is a parody of a particular thing, you are criticizing it because you think it is a very poor example or bad imitation of that thing. The first trial was a parody of justice. = travesty N-COUNT: usu N of n c darkgreen]disapproval
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I. noun (plural -dies) Etymology: Latin parodia, from Greek paroidia, from para- + aidein to sing — more at ode Date: 1598 1. a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule 2. a feeble or ridiculous imitation Synonyms: see caricature • parodic adjective • parodistic adjective II. transitive verb (-died; -dying) Date: circa 1745 1. to compose a ~ on ~ a poem 2. to imitate in the manner of a ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a humorous exaggerated imitation of an author, literary work, style, etc. 2 a feeble imitation; a travesty. --v.tr. (-ies, -ied) 1 compose a parody of. 2 mimic humorously. Derivatives parodic adj. parodist n. Etymology: LL parodia or Gk paroidia burlesque poem (as PARA-(1), oide ode) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. пародия a satirical poam full of parodies —- сатирическая поэма, в которой много пародий 2. паролия, слабое подобие a parody of justice —- пародия на правосудие a parody of a poem —- пародия на стихи hideous parodies of foreign dress —- жуткое подобие заграничной одежды 3. пародировать to parody an author —- пародировать стиль писателя 4. сочинять, писать пародии to parody a poem —- писать пародии на стихи ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~1 n 1 a piece of writing or music that copies a particular well-known style in an amusing way + on/of (The play is a parody of James Joyce's book 'Ulysses'.) 2 something that is so bad that it seems like a very bad copy of another thing (a grotesque parody of her former self) 3 a parody of justice something that is extremely unfair ~2 v to copy someone's style or attitude (East end working class attitudes have been parodied by the TV character Alf Garnett.) - parodist n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1598 (first used in Eng. by Ben Jonson), from L. parodia "parody," from Gk. paroidia "burlesque song or poem," from para- "beside, parallel to" + oide "song, ode." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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