Spoof



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v.揶揄, 嘲讽
• ［英］ v.揶揄, 嘲讽 ( deceive, hoax)
• ［记］ 参考其他以spoo开头的单词: spook ( 幽灵) , spool ( 卷轴) , spoon ( 匙) , spoor ( 野兽等的足迹)

Webster Collegiate

I. transitive verb

• Etymology: Spoof, a hoaxing game invented by Arthur Roberts died 1933 English comedian
• Date: 1889
• 1. deceive, hoax
• 2. to make good-natured fun of

II. noun

• Date: 1889
• 1. hoax, deception
• 2. a light humorous parody
• ? spoofery noun
• ? spoofy adjective

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