See Also: parody 1, noun(dictionary)
parody(encyclopedia)
parody(dictionary)
parody 2, verb(dictionary)
tot 1, noun(dictionary)
sit-down 2, noun(dictionary)
pan 1, noun(dictionary)
top 1, noun(dictionary)
bop 2, noun(dictionary)
ski 1, noun(dictionary)

parody 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: parodia, from Greek, from para- ( PARA-) + aidein 'to sing']
[U and C] a piece of writing, music etc or an action that copies someone or something in an amusing way
parody of
::a brilliant parody of classical dance
in a parody of sth
::He swung the door wide open in a parody of welcome.
::Her performance contains a strong element of self-parody (=when someone makes fun of their own style) .
[C] something that is not a correct or acceptable example of something
parody of
::Although his comment was a parody of the truth, Diana was upset by it.
::The trial was a parody of justice (=very unfair) .