Satirise (Verb)
Meaning
Ridicule with satire; "The writer satirized the politician's proposal".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The comedian's stand-up routine satirised modern societal norms, leaving the audience in stitches.
- In her latest novel, the author satirised the excesses of wealthy celebrities, sparking controversy and debate.
- The cartoonist's scathing portrayal satirised the government's handling of the economic crisis.
- The playwright satirised the pretensions of the upper class in his biting social commentary.
- The satirical news site satirised the politician's gaffes, earning both praise and criticism from readers.