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Grammar : Verb
Spell : par-uh-dee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpær ə di



Definition of parodied

Origin :
  • c.1745, from parody (n.). Related: Parodied; parodying.
  • verb imitate, spoof
Example sentences :
  • He was asked if he could name the author whose work was parodied.
  • Extract from : « Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I (of II) » by Edmund Downey
  • The story is not translated; it is not imitated; it is not parodied.
  • Extract from : « A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 » by George Saintsbury
  • In this extraordinary composition, even the pater-noster is parodied.
  • Extract from : « A History of Caricature and Grotesque » by Thomas Wright
  • The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is often parodied, but rarely worthily.
  • Extract from : « A Parody Anthology » by Carolyn Wells
  • It proved to be Patsie, and her contribution was a collection of parodied proverbs.
  • Extract from : « The Head Girl at the Gables » by Angela Brazil
  • In "Editor Lynge" he parodied the vaunted power of the press.
  • Extract from : « Knut Hamsun » by Hanna Astrup Larsen
  • Julita, with no little cruelty, parodied the most touching scenes.
  • Extract from : « Maximina » by Armando Palacio Valds
  • Also, she was guilty of a second poem, in which she parodied him.
  • Extract from : « Martin Eden » by Jack London
  • He then parodied the All-hail of the witches to Macbeth, addressing himself to me.
  • Extract from : « Life Of Johnson, Volume 5 » by Boswell
  • The Americans have parodied this hymn, substituting, "God save great Washington!"
  • Extract from : « A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. » by Benjamin Waterhouse

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