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Noun
Staged forms of entertainment
Plural for a derisive art form that mocks by imitation
Plural for a variety entertainment show, usually including titillation
Plural for the creative use of words and ideas for humor, or the aptitude for such
Plural for an extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama
Plural for a nightclub or restaurant where cabaret is performed
Plural for a false front or fake act
Verb
To make a burlesque parody of
To make untrue and slanderous comments about
To exaggerate or be dramatic in one's expression or behavior
To make a performance of
To mock or express scorn at something or someone
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Noun
▲
Staged forms of entertainment
shows
plays
performances
musicals
productions
spectacles
acts
operas
presentations
theatricals
cabarets
comedies
dances
dramas
entertainments
matinees
pieces
compositions
concerts
curtain-raisers
recitals
revues
ceremonies
offerings
rehearsals
reviews
gigs
stagings
opere
skits
vaudevilles
variety shows
gig
music halls
theatres
UK
floor shows
theaters
US
masques
routines
extravaganze
actings
performings
sketches
entertainings
spectaculars
dramatizations
US
show business
show biz
dramatisations
UK
allegories
movies
showings
commissions
prosecutions
enactments
pursuances
numbers
turns
melodramata
dramatics
appearances
housen
bits
set pieces
shticks
schticks
songs
items
playlets
farces
tableaus
light shows
curtains
introductions
gags
events
exhibitions
screenplays
soapies
pantomimes
teleplays
potboilers
soap operas
masks
works
smash hits
hits
smashes
turkeys
flops
attractions
more ❯
Noun
▲
Plural for a derisive art form that mocks by imitation
parodies
caricatures
travesties
spoofs
lampoons
mockeries
satires
takeoffs
imitations
skits
farces
pasquinades
pastiches
ribs
distortions
sendups
pasticcios
mocks
lampooneries
send-ups
take-offs
put-ons
mimicries
impersonations
impressions
squibs
ridicules
comedies
railleries
slapsticks
plays
banter
pantomimes
humours
humors
invectives
vaudevilles
roasts
ironies
sarcasms
digs
scoffings
causticities
shams
comebacks
derisions
scorns
contempts
put downs
mordancies
cartoons
taunts
persiflages
comic operas
sneerings
chaffings
disparagements
mockings
knockabouts
buffooneries
sitcoms
cuts
jokes
aspersions
criticisms
situation comedies
sneers
wisecracks
censures
lampoonings
misrepresentations
charades
bitternesses
sharpnesses
acrimonies
pretences
UK
acidities
acridities
mimickings
sketches
acts
acerbities
tauntings
copies
simulations
pretenses
US
apings
gibes
aperies
jests
witticisms
wits
mimes
pappyshows
personations
corrosiveness
mimeses
cynicisms
apologies
rancors
causticness
trenchancies
superciliousness
mordacity
floutings
rancours
black comedies
pasquils
deceptions
falsifications
horseplay
interludes
camps
excuses
performances
masquerades
pieces
twists
perversions
copyings
routines
mickey-takes
numbers
corruptions
black humour
exaggerations
mock-heroics
turns
items
laffers
schticks
parrotings
black humor
field days
clownings
insults
slights
slurs
barbs
affronts
epithets
indignities
outrages
slaps
disses
brickbats
disir
offences
UK
offenses
US
girds
darts
pokes
names
personalities
incisiveness
gibings
forcefulnesses
vitriols
teasings
disdain
jokings
jeers
kiddings
jeerings
badinages
raggings
chaff
ribbings
laughters
sports
slams
jabs
swipes
razz
kidology
jibes
twittings
sardonicisms
leers
fooleries
rallies
needlings
parting shots
more ❯
“Le Notre's coat of arms is nothing if not a
burlesque
of heraldic traditions.”
Noun
▲
Plural for a variety entertainment show, usually including titillation
cabarets
extravaganze
spectaculars
revues
vaudevilles
stripteases
floor shows
variety shows
peep shows
“The idea came to him one night while attending a
burlesque
as the dancer came down the runway and the two spotlights converged on her.”
Noun
▲
Plural for the creative use of words and ideas for humor, or the aptitude for such
wits
repartees
railleries
wordplays
witticisms
pleasantries
puns
jokes
wisecracks
quips
sallies
levities
satires
aphorisms
larks
pranks
whimsicalities
bon mots
jests
gags
cracks
joshes
funnies
japes
giggles
nifties
yucks
drolleries
yuks
humours
laughs
boffs
nonsenses
humors
waggeries
boffos
boffolas
ribs
blagues
chestnuts
absurdities
whimsies
killers
ridiculousnesses
buffooneries
banter
epigrams
shaggy-dog stories
knee-slappers
double entendre
old chestnuts
rib-ticklers
ha-has
anecdotes
one-liners
thigh-slappers
plays on words
in-jokes
inside jokes
more ❯
Noun
▲
Plural for an extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama
extravaganze
spectacles
shows
exhibitions
pageants
displays
presentations
spectaculars
performances
festivals
circuses
galas
caricatures
divertissements
musicals
parodies
varieties
flights of fancy
Noun
▲
Plural for a nightclub or restaurant where cabaret is performed
cabarets
clubs
nightclubs
nightspots
niteries
bistros
cafes
roadhouses
bars
discos
taverns
dives
hideaways
nighteries
speakeasys
drums
supper clubs
honky-tonks
hot spots
clip joints
watering holes
Noun
▲
Plural for a false front or fake act
shams
fakeries
acts
charades
cons
facades
simulations
deceits
deceptions
forgeries
hoaxes
pretenses
US
pretexts
tricks
dissemblings
feints
flimflams
impostures
jives
lies
phoninesses
pretences
UK
counterfeits
feignings
fictions
humbugs
imitations
sells
smokes
spoofs
put-ons
put-up jobs
cover-ups
snow jobs
Verb
▲
To make a burlesque parody of
mocks
ridicules
parodies
caricatures
satirises
UK
satirizes
US
lampoons
mimics
travesties
spoofs
imitates
does
apes
exaggerates
sends up
takes off
makes fun of
makes a monkey out of
takes the piss out of
impersonates
mimes
personates
plays
enacts
copies
performs
dittos
represents
acts
portrays
puts on
does an impression of
pokes fun at
distorts
poses as
fakes
shams
teases
derides
monkeys
rags
guys
interprets
personifies
characterizes
US
dramatizes
US
laughs at
masquerades as
takes the mickey
dramatises
UK
characterises
UK
plays act
plays a part
acts out
puts on an act
affects
perverts
feigns
roasts
assumes
misrepresents
simulates
mirrors
ribs
kids
taunts
joshes
chaffs
pretends
razzes
twits
pasquinades
quizzes
does like
struts
emotes
stars
passes oneself off as
mugs
pretends to be
rots
makes like
acts like
takes part
scoffs at
plays role
treads the boards
plays part
plays gig
jeers at
rags on
makes a monkey of
goofs on
makes jokes about
jibes at
slings off at
pokes mullock at
makes sport of
winds up
pastiches
hokes
plays on
makes a mockery of
scorns
japes
jokes
squibs
pillories
playacts
flouts
chiacks
disparages
rails
sneers at
treats contemptuously
treats with contempt
embodies
appears
makes a fool of
hams it up
puts it over
stooges
goes over
brings down the house
goes on
hams
makes debut
rehearses
plays the part of
does a turn
does a takeoff of
doubles as
passes off
purports to be
assumes character
acts a part
dresses as
professes to be
plays a role
represents oneself as
takes the part of
emulates
copycats
parrots
repeats
reflects
pantomimes
does likewise
models after
patterns after
rallies
goes like
does an impression
follows in footsteps
tries to be like
does an impersonation of
smokes
heckles
play-acts
plays to the gallery
banters
jives
needles
jeers
gibes
pulls one's leg
rides
jests
scoffs
has on
funs
sneers
baits
disses
insults
hazes
torments
jibes
scouts
goads
pooh-poohs
flouts at
puts down
jollies
fools
pulls someone's leg
pans
skewers
shucks
shoots down
heaps scorn on
picks on
holds up to ridicule
quips
wisecracks
gags
disdains
provokes
contemns
sledges
pours scorn on
hassles
harasses
bothers
yucks
yuks
harries
badgers
slights
belittles
knocks
slams
pokes borak at
dumps on
shows contempt
offends
affronts
pesters
messes around
outrages
annoys
irritates
aggravates
disrespects
reviles
bedevils
denigrates
dismisses
slaps
jokes with
shows up
laughs out of court
messes with
makes a game of
swipes at
gets a rise out of
dogs
plays a joke on
gets at
shows contempt for
thumbs nose at
takes a rise out of
holds up to shame
fools around
hoots
fools about
plays a practical joke on
humiliates
louts
discounts
despises
laughs
jabs
makes a joke of
frazzles
calls names
wounds
censures
puns
sallies
has a joke with
detracts
vilifies
does a number on
detracts from
plays a prank
raspberries
plays a practical joke
hoaxes
tells stories
plagues
worries
cuts down
slurs
makes a laughing-stock
makes someone a laughing stock
pokes borack
fleers
cartoons
exposes
runs down
unmasks
rails at
deflates
exposes to ridicule
scouts at
slags off
discredits
digs at
boos
fleers at
makes light of
smiles at
sniggers at
snickers at
reproaches
digs
gibes at
twitters
upbraids
hectors
sets up
importunes
vexes
nudges
devils
gnaws
beleaguers
flirts with
gives a hard time
leads on
snaps
disturbs
sounds
diverts
pulls someone's chain
flips
pranks
entertains
pokes fun
jokes about
amuses
tears to pieces
persecutes
bullies
victimizes
US
victimises
UK
has it in for
tyrannises
UK
discriminates against
tyrannizes
US
has a down on
singles out
grumbles at
more ❯
“To attempt to
burlesque
that which is in itself deserving of veneration, is to render one's self most criminal.”
Verb
▲
To make untrue and slanderous comments about
maligns
slanders
vilifies
defames
traduces
smears
denigrates
disparages
calumniates
libels
slurs
asperses
discredits
sullies
besmirches
stains
blackens
taints
tarnishes
stigmatises
UK
stigmatizes
US
scandalises
UK
scandalizes
US
befouls
derogates
reviles
slights
misrepresents
vilipends
badmouths
backbites
caricatures
villainizes
bad-mouths
speaks ill of
drags through the mire
drags through the mud
runs down
casts aspersions on
gives a black eye
flings mud at
slings mud at
speaks evil of
spreads scandal about
gives a bad name
tears down
tells lies about
does a hatchet job on
throws mud at
writes false reports about
spreads tales about
marks wrong
drags name through mud
drags someone's name through the mud
runs a smear campaign against
blackens someone's name
accuses falsely
casts aspersion
spreads lies about
knocks
decries
rubbishes
dishonours
UK
dishonors
US
belittles
disgraces
slags off
attacks
injures
degrades
blots
censures
reproaches
smirches
assails
defiles
slams
debases
impugns
damages
vituperates
besmears
roasts
disses
shames
insults
brings into disrepute
disrespects
derides
brings discredit to
muckrakes
does a number on
lowers
pans
abuses
spots
blisters
dumps on
detracts
casts a slur on
soils
brings shame on
brings shame upon
spoils
puts down
slates
rips
blotches
scorches
reduces
breathes on
reflects badly on
runs smear campaign
criticizes
US
rips up and down
tars and feathers
bashes
blackens the name of
criticises
UK
lambastes
offends
trashes
berates
minimizes
US
discounts
minimises
UK
embarrasses
pulls apart
pours scorn on
trash-talks
has a go at
deprecates
sullies the reputation of
speaks badly of
condemns
depreciates
blasts
taunts
curses
blemishes
ridicules
mocks
flames
inveighs against
poisons
undermines
cuts to the quick
pulls to pieces
tears into
jumps on
takes to pieces
hits out at
conducts a smear campaign against
blackens the reputation of
castigates
excoriates
lambasts
hurts
blasphemes
dismisses
scathes
savages
rebukes
denounces
scolds
belabors
US
potshots
nags
belies
hammers
diminishes
pillories
humiliates
sneers
mortifies
upbraids
skewers
monsters
zings
pummels
US
bags
snubs
raps
oppresses
persecutes
reproves
abases
contemns
demonizes
US
demonises
UK
miscalls
prejudices
slangs
hoses
belabours
UK
rails against
lays into
slings mud
sneers at
fulminates against
plays down
calls names
talks down
does down
cries down
throws brickbats at
rips up
hold cheap
writes off
blackens the character of
kisses off
spites
backstabs
gossips
accuses
lampoons
slags
blackguards
ruins
destroys
rides
trivializes
US
undervalues
gossips about
drags through mud
underrates
underestimates
disdains
scorns
deflates
downgrades
brands
marginalizes
US
cuts down
cusses out
shouts at
swears at
vituperates against
blows off
insinuates
minifies
misprizes
casts slur on
lies about
marginalises
UK
trivialises
UK
cuts up
skins alive
bad mouths
gives black eye
criticizes unfairly
affronts
detracts from
annoys
hits where one lives
provokes
outrages
scoffs at
pooh-poohs
picks holes in
laughs at
laughs off
puts hooks in
treats lightly
makes light of
aggravates
wounds
humbles
cheapens
chastens
fouls
sinks
demeans
upsets
takes down
shows up
takes down a peg
attaints
puts someone in their place
causes to lose face
loses face
disfavors
US
disfavours
UK
makes someone eat crow
disregards
desecrates
owns
puts in a bad light
takes down a peg or two
cuts down to size
gives a bad name to
slaps
teases
disobliges
irritates
strumpets
plasters
hits
sledges
jeers
scoffs
girds
gives offence to
causes offence to
cuts dead
treats disrespectfully
hurts somebody's feelings
steps on one's toes
throws shade
digs
jinxes
dresses down
calls down
rags on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To exaggerate or be dramatic in one's expression or behavior
hams it up
overacts
exaggerates
melodramatizes
overplays
hams
caricatures
emotes
theatricalizes
travesties
overdoes it
chews the scenery
tears a cat
chews up the scenery
Verb
▲
To make a performance of
dramatises
UK
dramatizes
US
exaggerates
overstates
embellishes
magnifies
overemphasises
UK
overemphasizes
US
amplifies
overdoes
embroiders
overplays
inflates
hyperbolizes
colors
US
colours
UK
elaborates
overstresses
aggrandizes
catastrophizes
heightens
performs
gilds
acts
melodramatizes
playacts
presents
stages
executes
produces
sensationalises
UK
sensationalizes
US
shows
splashes
lays it on thick
blows up
blows up out of all proportion
touches up
plays up
dresses up
hams it up
ham up
play-acts
makes a big thing out of
expands on
lays on
lays it on
makes a production of
plays to gallery
plays to the gallery
makes a performance of
gives color to
plays on heartstrings
Verb
▲
To mock or express scorn at something or someone
sniggers
sneers
ridicules
scorns
derides
taunts
jeers
gibes
scoffs
insults
disdains
twits
disparages
lampoons
slights
affronts
belittles
girds
detracts
underrates
caricatures
cracks
decries
dumps
fleers
flouts
jests
laughs
rallies
satirises
UK
satirizes
US
slams
swipes
travesties
laughs at
quips at
ranks out
sneezes at
sniffs at
holds in contempt
gives Bronx cheer
holds up to ridicule
looks down on
turns up one's nose
puts down
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