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spoof::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, takeoff, travesty |
| Type of | caricature, imitation, impersonation |
Examples of spoof
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The Sesame Street spoof of Glee was picked up by Huffington Post and went viral.
From the democratandchronicle.com
With Charlie Sheen in the press constantly at the moment, here's a timely spoof.
From the hecklerspray.com
In 2001 his deranged blaxploitation spoof Pootie Tang flopped at the box office.
From the time.com
The newspaper said a spoof of Fey's American Express commercial is in the works.
From the abcnews.go.com
The problem with the Letterman spoof is it portrays Singletary as unintelligent.
From the denverpost.com
Davies said E Clampus Vitus is a sort of spoof of other fraternal organizations.
From the signonsandiego.com
The spoof memoir has a long history and wasn't invented by Steve Coogan in 2011.
From the guardian.co.uk
Cereal mascot Count Fudgula is a spoof on the fictional character Count Dracula.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I found a lot to like in the episode, like the topical spoof of vaccine paranoia.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
- Make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers"
- Parody: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- The game of Spoof is a strategy game, typically played as a gambling , often in bars and pubs where the loser buys the other participants a round of drinks. The exact origin of the game is unknown, but one scholarly paper addressed it, and more general n-coin games, in 1959.Benjamin L. Schwartz. ...
- (Spoofing (anti-piracy measure)) Spoofing, or decoying, is the practice of inundating online networks with bogus or incomplete files of the same name in an effort to reduce copyright infringement on peer-to-peer file sharing networks.
- A hoax; a light parody; nonsense; A drinking game in which players hold up to three (or another specified number of) coins hidden in a fist and attempt to guess the total number of coins held; to gently satirize; to deceive; to falsify
- (spoofing) The action of the verb to spoof; A method of attacking a computer program, in which the program is modified so as to appear to be working normally when in reality it has been modified with the purpose to circumvent security mechanisms; Phishing
- In general, spoofing is a term used in networking to describe the ways in which software and hardware can be fooled. An example of this would be spoofing a MAC address. Spoofing a MAC address will alter the header of a packet to make it appear as if a message was sent from an authorized computer.
- (Spoofing) A form of phishing, a way for cyber criminals to send emails that looks legitimate, but is not, to falsely represent a legitimate company or organization. The false email from phishing will include a phony link to what closely resembles a legitimate website address. ...
- (Spoofing) Impersonating another person or computer, usually by providing a false email name, URL or IP address.
