lampoon
21lampoon — /læmˈpun / (say lam poohn) noun 1. a malicious or virulent satire upon a person, institution, government, etc., in either prose or verse. –verb (t) 2. to assail in a lampoon. {French lampon, said to be a modification of lampons let us drink (used …
22lampoon — n. written satire on a person; v.t. satirize. ♦ lampooner, ♦ lampoonist, n. writer of lampoon …
23lampoon — 1. noun /læmˈpuːn/ a) A written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution. b) A light, good humored satire. 2. verb /læmˈpuːn/ To satirize or poke fun at …
24lampoon — Synonyms and related words: Atticism, agile wit, black humor, burlesque, caricature, comedy, dry wit, esprit, farce, hatchet job, hit off on, humor, imitation, irony, malicious parody, mock, mockery, nimble wit, parody, pasquil, pasquin,… …
25lampoon — lam·poon || læm puËn n. harsh satire, something which ridicules or makes fun of a person (or institution, etc.) v. satirize, ridicule, mock …
26lampoon — [lam pu:n] verb publicly satirize or ridicule. noun a satirical attack. Derivatives lampooner noun lampoonist noun Origin C17: from Fr. lampon, said to be from lampons let us drink …
27lampoon — I. n. Pasquinade, satire, squib. II. v. a. Satirize, ridicule, lash …
28lampoon — n 1. satire, squib, pasquil, pasquinade, burlesque, travesty, skit, parody; satirical cartoon, political cartoon, caricature, distorted portrait; malicious attack, virulent attack, near slander, near libel; derision, ridicule, mockery, invective …
29lampoon — lam·poon …
30lampoon — n. & v. n. a satirical attack on a person etc. v.tr. satirize. Derivatives: lampooner n. lampoonery n. lampoonist n. Etymology: F lampon, conjectured to be f. lampons let us drink f. lamper gulp down f. laper LAP(3) …
