the starting point
start of an event or action
a picture, description, imitation, of a person's voice, behaviour etc stressing certain features in order to amuse or ridicule
exaggerated description in writing, drawing
a drawing dealing with contemporary (especially political) events in an amusing way
funny drawing, often with dialogue or caption
(an example of) a form of drama dealing with everyday life in a humorous way and with a happy ending
funny entertainment
(an instance of) departing; going away
leaving
not real; something made or done like something else
simulation, substitution
a piece of writing attacking and ridiculing a person
parody, satire
(a piece of) writing intended to amuse by imitating the style of writing used by somebody else; a poor example
imitation, spoof
(a piece of) amusing writing intended to make a person or idea etc appear foolish or absurd
ridicule intended to expose truth
to cause a person, tradition, accent etc to appear ridiculous
parody, satire
a short piece of humorous writing making fun of a person, idea, style etc
sketch
the first part of a journey, activity etc; (to cause a person, thing) to take the first action, go into operation
beginning
a copy of description (of something) that is a very poor example of or much worse that the real thing
spoof, ridicule
a foolish person
ridicule