Greek Meaning of burlesque

μπουρλέσκ

Other Greek words related to μπουρλέσκ

Definitions and Meaning of burlesque in English

Wordnet

burlesque (n)

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

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

Wordnet

burlesque (v)

make a parody of

Wordnet

burlesque (a)

relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

Webster

burlesque (a.)

Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling subject is treated with mock gravity; jocular; ironical.

Webster

burlesque (n.)

Ludicrous representation; exaggerated parody; grotesque satire.

An ironical or satirical composition intended to excite laughter, or to ridicule anything.

A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross perversion.

Webster

burlesque (v. t.)

To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.

Webster

burlesque (v. i.)

To employ burlesque.

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μπουρλέσκ

a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease), a composition that imitates or misrepr

παρωδία,σάτιρα,παρωδία,γελοιογραφία,Κωμωδία,μίμηση,πλευρό,στέλνω επάνω,απογείωση,παρωδία

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burler => Μπέρλερ, burled => σκαλιστό, burlap bag => Σακοράφα, burlap => γιούτα, burl => κόμπος,