pilkkakirjoitus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lampoon verb To attack a person or institution in public by making them ridiculous — in a cartoon, article, song or sketch that exaggerates their faults for comic effect.
Senses
pilkkakirjoitus is used for these senses in English:
- lampoon A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution; especially, a satirical one.
lampoon — full definition
- verb To attack a person or institution in public by making them ridiculous — in a cartoon, article, song or sketch that exaggerates their faults for comic effect.
- noun A piece of writing or drawing that ridicules somebody in this way.
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