Parodist: meaning, definitions and examples
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parodist
[ หpรฆr.ษ.dษชst ]
entertainment
A parodist is a person who imitates or mimics the style of another with comedic effect, often to poke fun at the original work or person being imitated. Parodists use satire and exaggeration to create humorous versions of well-known songs, movies, or other forms of entertainment.
Synonyms
imitator, satirist, spoof artist
Examples of usage
- He is known for his talent as a parodist, creating hilarious versions of popular songs.
- The parodist's latest sketch on the political figure went viral on social media.
Translations
Translations of the word "parodist" in other languages:
๐ต๐น parodista
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเฅเคกเคฟเคธเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Parodist
๐ฎ๐ฉ parodist
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะฐัะพะดะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ parodysta
๐ฏ๐ต ใใญใใฃในใ
๐ซ๐ท parodiste
๐ช๐ธ parodista
๐น๐ท parodist
๐ฐ๐ท ํจ๋ฌ๋์คํธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญุงูู ุณุงุฎุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ parodista
๐ธ๐ฐ parodista
๐จ๐ณ ๆจกไปฟ่
๐ธ๐ฎ parodist
๐ฎ๐ธ skopstรฆlingarmaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฟะฐัะพะดะธัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแแกแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ parodist
๐ฒ๐ฝ parodista
Word origin
The term 'parodist' originates from the Greek word 'paroidos', meaning 'beside' or 'beyond' + 'ode', meaning 'song'. It first emerged in the 17th century to describe someone who comically imitated the style of a well-known writer or artist. Over time, parodists have become popular in various forms of entertainment, providing a light-hearted take on familiar works.