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send-up in Finnish

send-up in Finnish is parodia — send-up means a comic imitation of a person, programme or style that exaggerates its most recognisable features in order to make fun of it.

send-up in Finnish

parodia
noun
A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.

What does "send-up" mean?

  1. noun A comic imitation of a person, programme or style that exaggerates its most recognisable features in order to make fun of it.
    "The sketch was a gentle send-up of daytime property shows."
  2. verb As the phrasal verb send up: to make fun of somebody or something by imitating them comically.
    "They send up the whole wellness industry in the opening number."
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send-up in a sentence

  • The sketch was a gentle send-up of daytime property shows.
  • His impression is a loving send-up rather than an attack.
  • They send up the whole wellness industry in the opening number.
  • She sent up her own accent before anyone else could.

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What is "send-up" in Finnish?

"send-up" in Finnish is parodia. send-up means: A comic imitation of a person, programme or style that exaggerates its most recognisable features in order to make fun of it.

How do you use "send-up" in a sentence?

Example: "The sketch was a gentle send-up of daytime property shows." In Finnish, "send-up" is parodia.

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