Meanings of takeoff in English

This parody however, has nothing of the sort of toys you'd imagine.

Comedian Eva Victor created a parody detailing exactly why that's the case.

Chua has said she meant much of the book to be parody.

The parody account has a lot of material about Russian hacking claims.

But our copyright law still has no exception for parody and satire.

ER: I started doing burlesque, April is going to make five years.

This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle.

Maskelyne often took the part of the burlesque spirit medium or wizard.

In this way neo-burlesque performers bring burlesque back to its theatrical roots.

EBONY: A lot of burlesque performers tour and perform away from home.

Confident of my ignorance, he was willing to let the charade continue.

It's a step too far and now I'm done with the charade.

Reasons for Lady Stanton to suggest such a charade likewise escaped him.

Kesseley shot up, unable to bear one more second of this charade.

From the moment the ultimatum was accepted, the convention became a charade.

In a trial the top court in this state termed a travesty.

The fable in Greece originated in an intentional travesty of human affairs.

The party disagrees and has called the directive a travesty of justice.

The committee has been represented by critics as a travesty of democracy.

The Franco-Prussian War was in progress, and this travesty was particularly timely.

It's not possible to spoof the BFO data on just any plane.

By the way, anyone know how to spoof an IP in Joost?

Thomas maintains she is innocent and was the victim of a spoof.

Is this some kind of spoof South American acoustic metal band, perhaps?

The government must convince the jury that Coscia intended to spoof the market.

Writers cracks dark jokes about violence and lampoon those they hold responsible.

It is therefore a real masterpiece of satire, not a simple lampoon.

That approach triggered a quick-and-dirty lampoon by Australian TV comedian Dan Ilic.

I found the lampoon on my table this morning, among my letters.

These were choice morsels from the lampoon of the notary Danckaerts.

Pardon, Senorita Isabel, Sunday comes not into a pasquinade.

The pasquinade was a very great one.

But though Frederic was diverted by this charming pasquinade, he was unwilling that it should get abroad.

Here is another pasquinade.

Leti, in his entertaining and gossipping life of this most merciless of Popes, tells a story of another pasquinade, which exhibits the temper of Sixtus.

Perhaps the use of SparkNotes can be seen as a sendup of the prestige-prize economy, said Pitzer.

Now this outstanding Rachel-from-Friends sendup is making us really look forward to a Friends bit in Season 41 of the sketch comedy show.

His sendup of people combing back through old tweets and movies and TV shows for inevitable signs of moral impurity are similarly sharp.

The Faustian bargain of high-profile, publicist-driven journalism is ripe for sendup, but with so many broadly drawn characters, the film has no satiric bite.