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burlesque

verbnoun /bərlɛsk/ 2 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 20 WWF 24
Definitions
verb

make a parody of

noun

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

noun

a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)

relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

“burlesque theater”

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