1. People who perform or create burlesques; performers who use exaggeration, mockery, or comedy to ridicule or parody something.
Usage: Plural of burlesquer; Often refers to theatrical performers or comedians

Examples

• The burlesquers on stage exaggerated every gesture to make the audience laugh.
• Medieval burlesquers often mocked the nobility through absurd performances.
• The troupe of burlesquers specialized in parodying popular plays.
• Skilled burlesquers know how to use physical comedy to ridicule serious subjects.
• The burlesquers transformed the tragic scene into hilarious slapstick.