lampooning
讽刺,嘲讽,嘲弄,戏谑
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Definitions
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- : a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
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- : to mock or ridicule in a lampoon: to lampoon important leaders in the government.
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Examples
And one thing it’s been lampooning since the beginning is the idea of the superwoman who can ‘do it all.
In some meta-reversal of roles, the debating Biden became Jon Stewart lampooning the debate after it took place.
P.S. I've assumed the entire time Posner is lampooning everyone who is enraged by his story.
Her religion too—indeed religion in general—is in for a lampooning.
She keeps an eye on the enemy with a popular on-air bit called “Rightwing World,” lampooning conservatives.
The orators and journals of the opposition were ridiculing and lampooning him without measure.
Tom was growing restless under this lampooning of his connection with The New Democracy.
He was a satirist as well as a humorist, and was bold in lampooning the prominent men of his time, not even sparing the king.
Quevedo, imprisoned four years in the Leonese dungeon for lampooning him, would probably remember him in a less amiable light!
It began by boldly asserting the necessity for reform, lampooning the Regent, and attacking the cant and excesses of Methodism.