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Mean Spirited Lampoon Lam Poon Noun Verb Satire Directed Person

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(LAM-poon), noun or verb

A mean-spirited satire directed at a person or institution; or, the act of submitting someone to a mean-spirited satire.

We LAMPOONED the nouveau riche attendees of our April Fool’s Day party simply by dressing in the same overwrought couture favored by parvenus.

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