| 词汇 | spoof |
| 词源 | spoof [L19th] An example of a word made up by a specific person, the English comedian Arthur Roberts (1852–1933). He invented a card game involving bluff, which he called Spoof. The word subsequently came to be applied to a hoax or swindle, and to a parody. |
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