satire
US /ˈsæt.aɪr/
UK /ˈsæt.aɪr/
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Satire, Spott
the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
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His latest novel is a biting satire on modern consumerism.
Sein neuester Roman ist eine beißende Satire auf den modernen Konsumismus.
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Political satire often uses humor to criticize government policies.
Politische Satire nutzt oft Humor, um Regierungspolitik zu kritisieren.