LAMPOON
parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, send-up, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade, put-on
(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody’s style, usually in a humorous way
satirize, satirise, lampoon
(verb) ridicule with satire; “The writer satirized the politician’s proposal”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lampoon (plural lampoons)
A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution.
Verb
lampoon (third-person singular simple present lampoons, present participle lampooning, simple past and past participle lampooned)
To satirize or poke fun at.
Synonyms
• defame
Source: Wiktionary
Lam*poon", n. Etym: [F. lampon a drinking song, fr. lampons let us
drink, -- the burden of such a song, fr. lamper to guzzle, to drink
much and greedily; of German origin, and akin to E. lap to drink.
Prob. so called because drinking songs often contain personal slander
or satire.]
Definition: A personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive
censure written only to reproach and distress.
Like her who missed her name in a lampoon, And grieved to find
herself decayed so soon. Dryden.
Lam*poon", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lampooned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Lampooning.]
Definition: To subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make
the subject of a lampoon.
Ribald poets had lampooned him. Macaulay.
Syn.
– To libel; defame; satirize; lash.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition