Definitions

1. noun

A humorous or ironic imitation of a person, style, or work, especially in literature, music, or drama.

“The comedian’s song was a parody of the popular pop song, making fun of the singer’s fashion sense.”

2. verb

To imitate or exaggerate the style of (something) in a humorous or ironic way.

“The artist parodied the famous painting to create a satirical commentary on modern society.”

3. noun

A humorous or ironic representation of someone or something, often in a creative work such as a film, play, or book.

“The novel was a parody of the classic romance novels, poking fun at the traditional tropes and clichés.”