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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lampoon" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a satirical piece of writing or art that mocks or ridicules a person, group, or idea.
Example: "The author wrote a lampoon of the politician's latest speech, highlighting its absurdities and contradictions."
Alternatives: "a satire" or "a parody".
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Yes, it's a lampoon.
He has three big numbers, the best being a lampoon on movie war heroics.
His performance suggests a lampoon of Anthony Hopkins in maniac mode.
But Sharik was quickly identified as a lampoon of the new proletariat man hailed by the Bolsheviks.
The New Yorker published a lampoon called "The Birth of an Adult," written by White and illustrated by Rea Irvin.
It was a satire on limited liability companies and a lampoon of the 1862 Joint Stock Companies Act.
On the steps to the stage, Dinklage dropped into a thirsty-man-in-the-desert crawl, a lampoon of lateness and tortuous journeys.
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Used artfully, then, irreverence becomes not a lampooning of champions and calamities but a new kind of homage.
Critics say it is at once a fantastical adventure, a fable of good versus evil, and a lampooning of Soviet absurdities.
After the ad was launched on YouTube, a mock ad was released on YouTube titled "Har Haath Lollipop" as a lampooning by the opposition parties.
The result is more of a college lampoon than a satire, but it sets the mood for what follows.
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