to lampoon

English - Turkish

Definition of to lampoon in English Turkish dictionary

tezyif

yermek

Şu an onların fikirlerini yermek kolay, fakat onlar o zaman epey haklı göründü. - It's easy to lampoon their ideas now, but they seemed quite reasonable at the time.

taşlama

yer

Şu an onların fikirlerini yermek kolay, fakat onlar o zaman epey haklı göründü. - It's easy to lampoon their ideas now, but they seemed quite reasonable at the time.

{f} hicvetmek

hiciv ile tezyif etmek

hiciv yazan

{i} hiciv

hiciv muharriri

hakkıda hiciv yazmak lampooner

lampoonist hicivci

{i} yergi

{f} taşlama yazmak

{f} taşlamak, yermek

English - English

Definition of to lampoon in English English dictionary

To satirize or poke fun at

{n} abuse, personal slander

{v} to abuse personally, libel, ridicule

Sir Walter Scott says, “These personal and scandalous libels, carried to excess in the reign of Charles II , acquired the name of lampoons from the burden sung to them: Lampone, lampone, camerada lampone'- Guzzler, guzzler, my fellow guzzler ” (French, lamper, to guzzle ) Sir Walter obtained his information from Trevoux

If you lampoon someone or something, you criticize them very strongly, using humorous means. He was lampooned for his short stature and political views

ridicule with satire; "The writer satirized the politician's proposal"

A lampoon is a piece of writing or speech which criticizes someone or something very strongly, using humorous means. his scathing lampoons of consumer culture The style Shelley is using here is that of popular lampoon. to criticize someone or something in a humorous way that makes them seem stupid (lampon, probably from lampons (used in drinking songs), from lamper )

A light, good-humored satire

{f} satirize, ridicule, mock

A written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution

A bitter, abusive satire in prose or verse attacking an individual Motivated by malice, it is intended solely to reproach and distress Sidelight: Before the term lampoon was coined, it was called invective and dates back as far as the origin of poetry itself It now appears primarily in prose, however, except for its occasional use in epigrams (See also Burlesque, Parody, Pasquinade)

{i} harsh satire, something which ridicules or makes fun of a person (or institution, etc.)

A personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive censure written only to reproach and distress

To subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make the subject of a lampoon

a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way

Hyphenation

to lam·poon

Turkish pronunciation

tı lämpun

Pronunciation

/tə lamˈpo͞on/ /tə læmˈpuːn/