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send-up
ˈsend-up noun [countable] informal
a film, article, show etc that copies someone or something in a way that makes them seem funny or silly
   SYN  take-off
    send-up of
    a hilarious send-up of a Hollywood disaster movie


send-upBrE /ˈsend ʌp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsend ʌp/ 🔊 noun (informal) an act of making sb/sth look silly by copying them in a funny way (为取笑的)滑稽模仿