parody

• Substantiv, das die Nachahmung eines bestimmten Stils, Werkes oder einer Person bezeichnet, oft übertrieben, um eine humorvolle oder satirische Wirkung zu erzielen.

A noun referring to an imitation of a particular style, work, or person, often exaggerated for humorous or satirical effect.

1. Humorous imitationB2formalart

   An imitation of a particular writer, artist, or genre, exaggerating its style for comic effect.

   Parodie

   • The show is a parody of popular reality TV programs.
   • She wrote a brilliant parody of the author's writing style.
   • The movie is a parody of classic horror films.

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2. Poor imitationB2informal

   A weak or ridiculous version of something.

   Parodie

   • His apology was a parody of a sincere statement.
   • The new policy is a parody of justice.
   • That restaurant is a parody of fine dining.

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• Verb, das die Nachahmung oder Imitation einer Person oder Sache bezeichnet, oft mit humoristischer oder satirischer Wirkung.

A verb used to indicate the act of imitating or mimicking someone or something, often for humorous or satirical effect.

1. Imitate for humorB2formalart

   To imitate a person, style, or work in an exaggerated way for comic effect or ridicule.

   Parodieren

   • The comedian parodied the politician's speech perfectly.
   • The show parodies popular movies from the 1980s.
   • She parodied her boss's mannerisms during the office party.

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2. Make a spoofB2informalart

   To create a humorous or satirical version of something.

   Parodieren

   • They parodied the famous painting by adding modern elements.
   • The sketch parodies a well-known TV commercial.
   • He parodied the song's lyrics to make them funny.

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