sendup

send-up

or send·up (sĕnd′ŭp′)

n. Informal

An amusing imitation or parody; a takeoff: "The absurd trial is, of course, a send-up of the Dublin courts" (New Yorker).

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Noun

1.

sendup - a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way parody, pasquinade, put-on, spoof, charade, lampoon, mockery, burlesque, travesty, takeoff caricature, impersonation, imitation - a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

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