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armselige Karikatur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • travesty noun A shocking, absurd distortion of something that should be fair or serious — a mockery of what it claims to represent.

Senses

armselige Karikatur is used for these senses in English:

  • travesty A pastiche, parody, or stylistic imitation; a burlesque literary or artistic imitation (typically of a more serious work).

travesty — full definition

  1. noun A shocking, absurd distortion of something that should be fair or serious — a mockery of what it claims to represent.
  2. verb To turn something into a ridiculous or grotesque imitation of itself; to mock by distorting.

Related German words