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Meaning of
burlesque
in English
burlesque
uk
//bʌrˈlɛsk//
#uncommon
Plural
burlesques
Past Tense
burlesqued
Participle Verb
burlesquing
Third Person Singular
burlesques
Definitions
Noun
adult
entertainment
with
striptease
;
variety
show
The
nightclub
featured
a
burlesque
show
with
comedy
and
dance
.
a
mocking
art
form
through
imitation
;
parody
The
playwright
used
burlesque
to
mock
the
political
establishment
.
a
ludicrous
or
gross
imitation
;
caricature
The
cartoon
was
a
burlesque
of
the
politician's
public
image
.