burlesque - Meaning in Telugu

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burlesque - Meaning in Telugu

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Definitions and Meaning of burlesque in English

burlesque adjective

1. relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

   Example

   • "burlesque theater"

burlesque noun

1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

   Synonyms

   lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty

   వికటకవిత్వము, ...Subscribe

2. a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)

burlesque verb

1. make a parody of

   Synonyms

   parody, spoof

   Example

   • "The students spoofed the teachers"

Description

A burlesque is a literary, dramatic or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects. The word derives from the Italian burlesco, which, in turn, is derived from the Italian burla – a joke, ridicule or mockery.

Also see "Burlesque" on Wikipedia

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