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spoof
[ spoof ]
noun
- a mocking imitation of someone or something, usually light and good-humored; lampoon or parody:
The show was a spoof of college life.
- a hoax; prank.
verb (used with object)
- to mock (something or someone) lightly and good-humoredly; kid.
- to fool by a hoax; play a trick on, especially one intended to deceive.
- to trick (electronic devices, as radar), by interrupting or otherwise corrupting data in order to avoid detection.
- Digital Technology. to misrepresent (the identity of a party or the origin of data) in a communication, in order to misdirect digital authentication or other security measures: Suspects spoofed caller ID when they phoned in the anonymous threats. Compare phish ( def ).
Hackers spoofed the IP to fool the network into providing access.
Suspects spoofed caller ID when they phoned in the anonymous threats.
The sender鈥檚 email address was spoofed to fool the company鈥檚 spam filters.
verb (used without object)
- to scoff at something lightly and good-humoredly; kid:
The campus paper was always spoofing about the regulations.
spoof
/ 蝉辫耻藧蹿 /
noun
- a mildly satirical mockery or parody; lampoon
a spoof on party politics
- a good-humoured deception or trick; prank
verb
- to indulge in a spoof of (a person or thing)
- to communicate electronically under a false identity
Derived Forms
- 藞蝉辫辞辞蹿别谤, noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of spoof1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of spoof1
Example Sentences
From the cold open to a spoof of 鈥楾he White Lotus鈥 to 鈥榃eekend Update,鈥 Trump鈥檚 trade war figured prominently in the latest episode, hosted by Jon Hamm.
鈥淒eath of a Unicorn鈥 is so certain that its audience will care more about the paltry laughs it can draw out of its Sackler spoofs that the finished film feels altogether smug.
Instead, he made his film debut as a 1950s rock star in the 1984 spy movie spoof 鈥淭op Secret!鈥 and released an album covering the film鈥檚 songs.
鈥淎 niche spoof on a classic California bumper sticker.鈥
Brooks hadn鈥檛 offered the town鈥檚 hippest brute a part in his black-and-white spoof.
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