spoofed; spoofing; spoofs
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Verb
spoofed overly competitive parents in a mockumentary about tryouts for a national T-ball team
the newspaper was spoofed by a supposedly plausible claim of a UFO encounter
Noun
many viewers thought that the spoof of a television newscast was the real thing
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Claire Franken, TVLine, 3 Nov. 2024
Ripa and Consuelos also spoofed the Chimp Crazy Max series.
—Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
Expert Panel®, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Salazar's final film project was Eric Rivas' The Brooklyn Premiere, in which the actor reunited with Scarface costar Steven Bauer for a spoof on the crime drama.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Verb
In this week’s episode of the NBC sketch comedy show, host Mulaney spoofs a political ad for a real-life New York Assemblyman with a name that’s hard to believe: Harvey Epstein.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 3 Nov. 2024
Ripa and Consuelos also spoofed the Chimp Crazy Max series.
—Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
Leverage Relevant, Real-World Examples Anchor your phishing spoofs in recent, relevant, real-world examples of similar attacks and the subsequent outcomes.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Salazar's final film project was Eric Rivas' The Brooklyn Premiere, in which the actor reunited with Scarface costar Steven Bauer for a spoof on the crime drama.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Spoof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spoof. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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