Looking for the meaning of the word SPOOFING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SPOOFING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Spoof
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 19th century: coined by Arthur Roberts (1852–1933), English comedian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
spuːf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
imitate (something) while exaggerating its characteristic features for comic effect
Short Definition:imitate something while exaggerating its characteristic features for comic effect
Examples:- it is a movie that spoofs other movies
Definition:
hoax or trick (someone)
Short Definition:hoax or trick
Examples:- they proceeded to spoof Western intelligence with false information
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