Definition of Lampooning

1. Verb. (present participle of lampoon) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lampooning

1. lampoon [v] - See also: lampoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lampooning

lampless
lamplight
lamplighters
lamplights
lamplike
lamplit
lampoon
lampoon artist
lampoonable
lampooned
lampooner
lampooneries
lampooners
lampoonery
lampooning (current term)
lampoonry
lampoons
lampost
lamposts
lampp
lamppost
lampposts
lamprel
lamprels
lamprey eel
lampreys
lampricidal
lampricide

Literary usage of Lampooning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"... 1838, 8vo). lie also proposed to Theodore Hook [qv] to continue his 'Jack Brag,' with the object of lampooning Evans and other officers. ..."

2. Gairloch in North-west Ross-shire: Its Records, Traditions, Inhabitants, and by John H. Dixon (1886)
"... and as the glass went round composed a satirical song lampooning the newly- married couple and their relations and guests. The song eked out. ..."

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