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parody
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noun
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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verb
make a spoof of or make fun of
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noun
humorous or satirical mimicry
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verb
(= spoof)
make a parody of
The students spoofed the teachers
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
harry
Verb
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To harry is to annoy, harass and cause distress over and over again.
The teacher was harried by a group of bad boys.
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To harry means to attack or raid a town in a war.
The Viking raiders would harry English towns that were close to the sea.
Harry
Proper noun
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Harry is a nickname of the male given names Henry or Harold.
Prince Henry of Wales is often known as Prince Harry.
potter
Noun
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A potter is someone who creates pots or other pottery.
He went to the potter because he wanted a new vase for his flowers.
potter
Verb
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If you potter, you walk aimlessly or for no reason. (putter) (Often potter around, potter about)
He was bored so he pottered around.
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If you potter, you do small things. (same as putter, potter around)
I pottered around yesterday, sharpening some pencils and sorting out my VHS collection.