Definition of Parody. Meaning of Parody. Synonyms of Parody

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Definition of Parody

Parody
Parody Par"o*dy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parodied; p. pr. & vb. n. Parodying.] [Cf. F. parodier.] To write a parody upon; to burlesque. I have translated, or rather parodied, a poem of Horace. --Pope.

Meaning of Parody from wikipedia

- A parody is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satirical or ironic imitation. Often its subject is an...
- A self-parody is a parody of oneself or one's own work. As an artist accomplishes it by imitating their own characteristics, a self-parody is potentially...
- The dihydrogen monoxide parody is a parody that involves referring to water by its unfamiliar chemical systematic name "dihydrogen monoxide" (DHMO, or...
- A parody film or spoof film is a subgenre of comedy film that lampoons other film genres or films as pastiches, works created by imitation of the style...
- system, a parody religion can be a parody of several religions, sects, gurus, cults, or new religious movements at the same time, or even a parody of no particular...
- Parody generators are computer programs which generate text that is syntactically correct, but usually meaningless, often in the style of a technical paper...
- A parody m**** is a musical setting of the m****, typically from the 16th century, that uses multiple voices of a pre-existing piece of music, such as a...
- Parody music, or musical parody, involves changing or copying existing (usually well known) musical ideas, and/or lyrics, or copying the particular style...
- The Parody Album is the debut album by DJ Chris Moyles, host of The Chris Moyles Show on BBC Radio 1. It was released on 23 November 2009 and charted at...
- initiated a removal of parody videos from YouTube in 2010. This prompted more posting of parody videos of Hitler complaining that the parodies were being taken...