Parody Definition

parody
noun
  1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
  2. humorous or satirical mimicry
verb
  1. make a spoof of or make fun of
  2. make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers"

"Parody" in song lyrics

See how parody is used in real songs:

  • "You'll never compare to me you a parrot parody"
    Brother Ali — Whatcha' Got
  • "I am what I am, not a fraud or a parody"
    Buck 65 — On All Fours
  • "You missed the gong mixed up in a parody"
    Lootpack f/ Kazi — Make Your Ears Want to Bleed

Usage tips for "parody"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "parody" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for parody to find words that pair well.

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