1. publicly criticizing or ridiculing someone or something through satire or mockery
Usage: present participle of lampoon

1. the act of publicly criticizing or ridiculing someone or something through satire or mockery
Usage: gerund form

Examples

• The comedian spent the evening lampooning political figures.
• She was lampooning the pretentious art critics in her latest sketch.
• The satirical show is known for lampooning celebrities and public figures.
• His lampooning of the mayor’s policies drew both laughter and criticism.
• The newspaper’s lampooning of the scandal was particularly harsh.
• They accused the writer of unfairly lampooning their organization.
• The lampooning continued throughout the comedy special.