English Dictionary

burlesque

IPA（発音記号）

/bə(ɹ)ˈlɛsk/

動詞

To make a burlesque parody of. / To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.

日本語の意味

〜を風刺的なパロディとして表現する / 〜を戯画的に表し、嘲笑する

The comedian decided to burlesque the politician's serious speech during his act.

そのコメディアンは自分の演目で政治家の真面目な演説をパロディにすることにした。

意味（1）

To make a burlesque parody of.

When the venerable New York Times took my quote in which I described the neon elements as burlesquing the myth of male dominance and instead printed he prefers to describe them as . . . symbols of male dominance it became clear that dealing with journalists was going to be one long, rocky road.

意味（2）

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

They burlesqued the prophet Jeremiah's words, and turned the expression he used into ridicule.

burlesques （ present singular third-person ）

burlesquing （ participle present ）

burlesqued （ participle past ）

burlesqued （ past ）