spoof: Meaning and Definition of

spoof

Pronunciation: (spf), [key]
— n.
  1. a mocking imitation of someone or something, usually light and good-humored; lampoon or parody: The show was a spoof of college life.
  2. a hoax; prank.
—v.t.
  1. to mock (something or someone) lightly and good-humoredly; kid.
  2. to fool by a hoax; play a trick on, esp. one intended to deceive.
—v.i.
  1. to scoff at something lightly and good-humoredly; kid: The campus paper was always spoofing about the regulations.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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