burlesque

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

make a parody of; parody

Part of speech:

Verb

Forms: burlesqued; burlesqued; burlesquing

Example sentences with this word:

His stump speeches were so hackneyed, he seemed to be burlesquing of his role as a congressman.

George Burns was considered one of the great practitioners of burlesque.

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