TRAVESTY


Meaning of TRAVESTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ trævəsti ]

( travesties)

If you describe something as a travesty of another thing, you mean that it is a very bad representation of that other thing.

Her research suggests that Smith’s reputation today is a travesty of what he really stood for...

N-COUNT : oft N of n

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