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Meanings of
parodist
in English
Catalan
parodista
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Mimics literary or musical style for comic effect.
lampooner
Catalan
parodista
Russian
пародист
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Person who acts out parodies.
impressionist
Related terms
profession
Russian
пародист
Usage of
parodist
in English
1
Parody represents a collaboration, however unwilling, between the
parodist
and his victim.
2
It seems unlikely there is a first-rate
parodist
in the Communist organization.
3
There is no place with so few good books as the
parodist
's
library.
4
The task of the
parodist
is different: he must pick exactly the wrong word.
5
The poet
parodist
,
half a century ago, described her as:
6
The
parodist
assumes the airs of a stage manager.
7
To make some parodies more credible, the
parodist
must first make their originals less ridiculous.
8
Or, as a poor bungling
parodist
revamped it:
9
Also, as his witty
parodist
,
the pet poet of six generations of Cambridge undergraduates, reminds us:
10
It is little better than the vision of the drunken men-at-arms in the castle of the
parodist
:
-
11
Every child is born a
parodist
.
12
The trouble for the
parodist
,
though, is that Greer leaves no room for improvement: it's perfect as it is.
13
After he left the Trockadero, he tried to put what he had learned as a
parodist
to serious choreography.
14
Carroll was above all a
parodist
,
who fired in his own kiln a great original work from the rubble of others.
15
Well may he enjoy it, as, along with Max Beerbohm, he is the most-cited
parodist
here, with Wendy Cope a close runner-up.
16
Music was at the forefront of French's life, but he had a spread of creative talents as a poet, painter and
parodist
.
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parodist
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
bear a parodist
incorrigible parodist
musical parodist
witty parodist
Translations for
parodist
Catalan
parodista
Russian
пародист
пародистка
Parodist
through the time