tur: hiciv

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Meaning
means(noun) witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift
satire, sarcasm, irony, caustic remark
means(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade, mockery, spoof, travesty, put-on, burlesque, parody, takeoff, charade, sendup, lampoon

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