Burlesque Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for burlesque.
burlesque
burlesque
/bə(ɹ)ˈlɛsk/
lampoon
travesty
Examples
- She will star in the movie Burlesque.
- The man likes to read burlesque.
- It combines the naughtiness of burlesque and the razzle dazzle of Broadway.
- Annie founded the Philadelphia School of Burlesque in 2009.
- It combines the naughtiness of burlesque and the razzle dazzle of Broadway.
- She was one of the founding members of BigStar Burlesque.
- It also features members of the burlesque group The Pussycat Dolls.
- She is in the modern burlesque singing group the Pussycat Dolls.
- The visual humor of these silent films relied on slapstick and burlesque.
- With his burlesque songs, he healed the oppression of the Panamanians.
a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
noun
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
noun
make a parody of
verb
relating to or characteristic of a burlesque
adjective
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"Bird + Lesque. A bird dressed in fancy clothes, mocking people comically."
"Bird + Les Squeak. The bird tries to be funny, makes less squeak in a playful show."
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