send-up

See also: sendup and send up

English

WOTD – 01 November 2011

Alternative forms

sendup

Etymology

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛndˌʌp/
Audio (AU) (file)

Noun

send-up (plural send-ups)

A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.
- 1998, Wing Chun, "The Reluctant Hero," televisionwithoutpity.com, 24 Nov,
  The clever send-up of the horror genre shows a profound understanding of the traditional Hollywood machinations.

Translations

satirical imitation

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Armenian: պարոդիա (hy) (parodia), ծաղրերգություն (hy) (całrergutʿyun)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 戏仿 (zh) (xìfǎng), 戲仿 (zh)
Czech: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: parodie (nl) f, persiflage (nl) f
Finnish: parodia (fi)
French: parodie (fr) f
German: Parodie (de) f

Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Italian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 조롱 (ko) (jorong)
Portuguese: paródia (pt) f
Russian: паро́дия (ru) f (paródija)
Spanish: parodia (es) f
Swedish: parodi (sv) c, drift (sv) c
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

See also

send up (verb)

Anagrams

ends up, unsped, up-ends, upends, upsend

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