单词 | piss-take |
释义 | > as lemmaspiss-take piss-take n. colloquial (chiefly British, Australian, and New Zealand) a parody, a send-up; an instance of mockery (see Phrases 2b). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > ridicule or mockery by specific means > [noun] > by imitation > an act or instance of parody1607 caricatura1752 burlesque1753 caricature1767 take-off1845 send-up1958 piss-take1975 1975 Theatre Q. Mar.–May 18/1 It was a total piss-take—the end. 1988 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 28 Jan. The television show was becoming popular, the characters of the presenters began to emerge and the whole thing was ripe for a piss-take. 2000 Level Nov. 104/1 Part piss-take, part serious attempt to understand human behaviour, dice theory was born in the late sixties. < as lemmas |
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