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black humor collapse: the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect

lampoon collapse

sarcasm collapse: witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift

squib collapse: firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

irony collapse: incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs; "the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated"; a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

comedy collapse: light and humorous drama with a happy ending

parody collapse: humorous or satirical mimicry; a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way; make a spoof of or make fun of

repartee collapse: adroitness and cleverness in reply

pleasantry collapse: an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries"

nimbleness collapse: intelligence as revealed by quickness and alertness of mind; "nimbleness of wit and imagination"

slapstick collapse: acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone; a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes; characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick style of humor"

nasty crack collapse

bon mot collapse: a clever remark

smarts collapse

travesty collapse: make a travesty of

farce collapse: a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations; fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"

acuity collapse: sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)

caricature collapse: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect; represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"

satire collapse

mobilized collapse

psyched up collapse

all set collapse

groomed collapse: neat and smart in appearance; well cared for; "the manager was a beautifully groomed young man"; "his horse was always groomed"

prefabricated collapse

nous collapse: common sense; "she has great social nous"

persiflage collapse: light teasing

dexterity collapse: adroitness in using the hands

ready-to-wear collapse: ready-made clothing; "she couldn't find anything in ready-to-wear that she liked"

coached collapse

briefed collapse

equipped collapse: carrying weapons; provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate; "a well equipped playground"; "a ship equipped with every mechanical aid to navigation"; prepared with proper equipment; "equipped for service in the Arctic"

ready made collapse

pretreat collapse

wisecrack collapse: witty remark; make a comment, usually ironic

prearranged collapse: planned beforehand; "a prearranged signal"

mot collapse: a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes

riposte collapse: (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge; make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"

primed collapse

apothegm collapse

informed collapse: having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer"

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