Meanings
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verb
To make a parody of something.
The comedy movie parodied the entire Western genre.
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autoparodyparadelleparodiableparodialparodicalparodismparodistparodisticparodizeself-parody
Etymology
From Latin parōdia, from Ancient Greek παρῳδία (parōidía, “parody”), from παρά (pará, “besides”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).