spoof /spuːf/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Invented name for a game involving deception ]
a funny book, play, or film that copies something serious or important and makes it seem silly ⇨ take-off
spoof of/on
The play is a spoof on Shakespeare’s tragedy ‘Julius Caesar’.
a spoof documentary
—spoof verb [transitive]