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Definitions of parodying in various dictionaries:
verb - make a spoof of or make fun of
verb - make a parody of
verb - to imitate a serious literary work for comic effect
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| Taking off retro work with artist in final? |
| Sending up staff involved in handing over wages |
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| Nov 11 2015 The Times - Cryptic |
| May 7 2002 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
| May 7 2002 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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| Present participle of parody. |
| produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre). |
| An imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect. |
| Produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre) |
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A parody (); also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on (something), caricature, or joke is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original workits subject, author, style, or some other targetby means of satiric or ironic imitation. As the literary theorist Linda Hutcheon puts it, "parody is imitation, not always at the expense of the parodied text." Another critic, Simon Dentith, defines parody as "any cultural practice which provides a relatively polemical allusive imitation of another cultural production or practice." * Parody may be found in art or culture, including literature, music (although "parody" in music has an earlier, somewhat different meaning than for other art forms), animation, gaming, and film. * The writer and critic John Gross observes in his Oxford Book of Parodies, that parody seems to flourish on territory somewhere between pastiche ("a composition in another artist's manner, without satirical intent") and burlesque (which "fools aro |