burlesque
Meaning of burlesque
noun
- A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody.
- A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
- A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross perversion.
- To make a burlesque parody of.
- To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
adjective
Parodical; parodic
Information about burlesque
- The plural form of burlesque is: burlesques.
- Languages in which burlesque is used:
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Hyphenation of burlesque
bur-lesque
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- burlesque is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
burlesque synonyms
Meaning parody:
parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, travesty, charade, pasquinade
Meaning spoof:
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