由英国 20 世纪喜剧家 Arthur Roberts 杜撰，原为一种酒吧赌胆量猜硬币游戏。可能来自拟声 构词，模仿虚张声势的声音。比较 bluff,吓唬，愚弄，虚张声势。后用于指讽刺剧或滑稽模 仿剧。
英文词源
spoof (n.)
"hoax, deception," 1889, from spouf (1884), name of a game invented by British comedian Arthur Roberts (1852-1933). Sense of "a parody, satirical skit or play" is first recorded 1958, from verb in this sense (1914).
spoof (v.)
1889, "to hoax, deceive, trick;" from 1914 as "to parody or satirize;" see spoof (n.). Related: Spoofed; spoofing.
实用例句
1. It's a spoof on horror movies.
这是对恐怖片的滑稽模仿。
来自《权威词典》
2. The show was a spoof of college life.
那戏是对大学生活的讽刺.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
3. Spoof was invented by an English comedian some fifty years ago.
Spoof(傻话、哄骗)一词是五十多年前由一个英国喜剧演员造出来的.
来自互联网
4. Don't let them spoof you.
不要让他们哄骗你了.
来自辞典例句
5. You can watch a clip of the spoof by clicking here.