skit

/skɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

a short humorous or mocking performance, often with songs or dances

“The comedian performed a funny skit about trying to order food at a restaurant.”

2. noun

a short dramatic or comic performance, typically given by a group of people

“The group of actors performed a skit about a pirate’s life on a ship.”

3. verb

to perform or act out a short humorous or mocking scene, especially as part of a comedy show

“The comedian skit-ed about the absurdity of modern technology.”

4. verb

to make a joke or mock something

“The kids were skit-ting each other about their silly outfits.”

Synonyms

  • farce
  • mockery
  • parody

Antonyms

  • seriousness
  • sincerity