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parodying

/ˈpærədaɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does parodying mean?

verb

To imitate or exaggerate the style of something, especially in a humorous way, often by mocking or ridiculing it.

Example

"The comedian was parodying the politician's speech, exaggerating his mannerisms and tone for comedic effect."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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