Definition of spoof
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Examples of spoof in a Sentence
spoofed overly competitive parents in a mockumentary about tryouts for a national T-ball team
the newspaper was spoofed by a supposedly plausible claim of a UFO encounter
Origin and Etymology of spoof
Spoof, a hoaxing game invented by Arthur Roberts †1933 English comedian
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Definition of spoof
Examples of spoof in a Sentence
many viewers thought that the spoof of a television newscast was the real thing
First Known Use of spoof
1889
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Definition of spoof for English Language Learners
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: a humorous movie, book, play, etc., that copies something in a silly and exaggerated way
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