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词汇 pappyshow
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Definition of pappyshow in English:

pappyshow

nounˈpapɪʃəʊ
West Indian
  • A person or thing that is a parody or mockery of something else.

    〈西印度〉滑稽模仿者;拙劣的模仿物

    he is merely making a pappyshow of the volunteer litter wardens

    他并无恶意,只不过是在模仿那些志愿保洁员。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And this Government so incompetent, they went and read the death warrant and make a big pappyshow, saying they going to hang Monday morning.
    • What a pappyshow has been their so-called co-operation on fighting crime, created as a direct result of citizens' pressure and political opportunism!
    • I think the whole political scene is a pappyshow.
    • This facade, this farce, this pappyshow, to use the St Lucian language, must eventually come to an end.
    • What everyone is now talking about is the cost of our Athens pappyshow.
    Synonyms
    satire, burlesque, lampoon, pastiche, caricature, take-off, skit, squib, imitation, impression, impersonation, mockery, mimicry, travesty

Origin

Variant of puppet show.

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