See spoof on Wiktionary
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But you understand, of course, that I’m giving him a bit of spoof.” / “A bit of what?” / “Spoof—spoof. Is it possible that you have been here since Saturday without learning what ‘spoof’ means? It means to chaff, to joke. In the States the slang equivalent would be ‘to string’ someone.” / “How did you learn it?” / “A cabby told me about it. 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A glorious spoof, the Noses of Fame memorial, can be savoured over a beer at the Tattersalls Hotel on Peel Street.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A light parody." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-noun-KGrB4rOO", "links": [ [ "light", "light#Adjective" ], [ "parody", "parody" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(countable) A light parody." ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "sense": "light parody", "word": "parody" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "sense": "light parody", "word": "satire" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "sense": "light parody", "word": "send-up" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "sense": "light parody", "word": "sendup" } ], "tags": [ "countable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "majtap", "sense": "light parody", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "майтап" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "light parody", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parodie" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "light parody", "word": "plesetan" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "light parody", "word": "parodia" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "light parody", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parodie" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "light parody", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parodia" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "light parody", "word": "Parodie" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "light parody", "word": "paródia" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "parodija", "sense": "light parody", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "пародия" }, { "_dis1": "4 91 6 0", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "light parody", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parodia" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "3 3 12 12 0 23 12 2 7 26", "kind": "other", "name": "English heteronyms", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 32 13 0 34 4 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 31 21 2 28 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "6 5 30 17 0 27 5 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Dutch translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 4 30 23 2 26 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Finnish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "5 4 29 16 0 30 5 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with French translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 4 25 22 2 31 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Galician translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "5 4 30 17 2 31 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with German translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "5 4 27 24 2 27 3 9", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Indonesian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 26 28 2 27 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 31 16 0 33 3 9", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Russian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 29 17 0 31 4 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Spanish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2015, Thomas Thurnell-Read, “Drinking Games”, in Scott C. Martin, editor, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives, Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Reference, →ISBN:", "text": "The British journalist and author Richard Boston supplies an illustrative example of a drinking game once commonly played in British public houses but which has since faded from use: The game Spoof involves three or more players concealing between zero and three coins or similar small objects in a clenched fist that they hold in front of their body or place on the bar counter or table. Players are then prompted to correctly guess the total number of coins held by all players. As the game progresses, correct guesses allow players to drop out until the final round, in which the \"loser,\" determined by making an incorrect guess, is punished by being required to buy the next round of drinks.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A drinking game in which players hold up to three (or another specified number of) coins hidden in a fist and attempt to guess the total number of coins held." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-noun-EgDSCic7", "links": [ [ "drinking game", "drinking game" ], [ "player", "player" ], [ "three", "three" ], [ "coins", "coin#Noun" ], [ "fist", "fist#Noun" ], [ "attempt", "attempt#Verb" ], [ "guess", "guess#Verb" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(countable, British, historical) A drinking game in which players hold up to three (or another specified number of) coins hidden in a fist and attempt to guess the total number of coins held." ], "tags": [ "British", "countable", "historical" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1904, House of Commons, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Sessional Papers, volume 39, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, →OCLC, paragraph 9,049, page 376, column 1:", "text": "I think you used the expression that you came out because people at home were not aware whether it was \"spoof\" or whether it really could be carried into effect?—A large number of people at home thought it was \"spoof.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Nonsense." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-noun-jcNe4Dx-", "links": [ [ "Nonsense", "nonsense" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(uncountable) Nonsense." ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "glupost", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "глупост" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "onzin" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nonsens" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "nonsense", "word": "hölynpöly" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "note": "in fixed phrases", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "blague" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "nonsense", "word": "besteira" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "čepuxa", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "чепуха" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "čušʹ", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "чушь" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "nonsens", "sense": "nonsense", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "нонсенс" }, { "_dis1": "9 0 0 91", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "nonsense", "word": "disparate" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "spo͞of", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/spuːf/", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-spoof.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/19/En-us-spoof.ogg/En-us-spoof.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/En-us-spoof.ogg" }, { "audio": "en-au-spoof.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-au-spoof.ogg/En-au-spoof.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-au-spoof.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-uːf" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Regent Street", "Robinson Crusoe" ], "word": "spoof" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_text": "Coined by the English comedian Arthur Roberts (1852–1933) in 1884 as the name of a card game involving deception and nonsense.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "spoof (not comparable)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1998, “Notes on Contributors”, in George McKay, editor, DiY Culture: Party & Protest in Nineties Britain, London, New York, N.Y.: Verso, →ISBN, page 300:", "text": "His most recent art project, 'Consuming Desire', explored men's relationship with pornography, using invisible art strategies (a spoof sex shop and a spoof porn CD-ROM), media interventions (TV/radio and press exposure), and therapeutic work with men addicted to pornography.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2004, Paul Gravett, “The All-encompassing: A Medium for Every Taste, Interest and Stage of Life”, in Manga: 60 Years of Japanese Comics, London: Laurence King Publishing; New York, N.Y.: Harper Design International, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 127:", "text": "Despite appearances, Hajime Furukawa's wacky I Don't Like Friday was never aimed at children, but ran as a spoof sex-education English course in Business Jump.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Fake, hoax." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-adj-mwWpO2s1", "links": [ [ "Fake", "fake#Adjective" ], [ "hoax", "hoax#Adjective" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "spo͞of", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/spuːf/", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-spoof.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/19/En-us-spoof.ogg/En-us-spoof.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/En-us-spoof.ogg" }, { "audio": "en-au-spoof.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-au-spoof.ogg/En-au-spoof.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-au-spoof.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-uːf" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Regent Street", "Robinson Crusoe" ], "word": "spoof" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_text": "Coined by the English comedian Arthur Roberts (1852–1933) in 1884 as the name of a card game involving deception and nonsense.", "forms": [ { "form": "spoofs", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "spoofing", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "spoofed", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "spoofed", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "spoof (third-person singular simple present spoofs, present participle spoofing, simple past and past participle spoofed)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "3 3 12 12 0 23 12 2 7 26", "kind": "other", "name": "English heteronyms", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 32 13 0 34 4 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "1 1 12 8 0 27 13 1 6 30", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 31 21 2 28 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "6 5 30 17 0 27 5 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Dutch translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 4 30 23 2 26 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Finnish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "5 4 29 16 0 30 5 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with French translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 4 25 22 2 31 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Galician translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "5 4 30 17 2 31 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with German translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "5 4 27 24 2 27 3 9", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Indonesian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 26 28 2 27 3 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 31 16 0 33 3 9", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Russian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 3 29 17 0 31 4 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Spanish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1971, Harvey R. Deneroff, “Harlow, Jean”, in Edward T. James, Janet Wilson James, Paul S[amuel] Boyer, editors, Notable American Women, 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary, volumes II (G–O), Cambridge, Mass., London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 137:", "text": "Her [Jean Harlow's] best film is generally considered to be Bombshell (1933), in which she spoofed her own career as a Hollywood sex goddess.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002, Ethan Mordden, “What’s in It for You?: The Shows of 1960”, in Open a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960s (Golden Age of the Broadway Musical), New York, N.Y.: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 9:", "text": "[T]he ensemble [of From A to Z] included […] Elliott Reid spoofing television coverage of a political convention, Kelly Brown trying out another of those nostalgic soft-shoe numbers, and so on. The first-act finale observed a venerable revue tradition by spoofing a current hit show; From A to Z chose The Sound of Music.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2012 April 29, Nathan Rabin, “The Simpsons (Classic): “Treehouse of Horror III” (season 4, episode 5; originally aired 10/29/1992)”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 2017-09-01:", "text": "According to the audio commentary on \"Treehouse Of Horror III,\" some of the creative folks at The Simpsons were concerned that the \"Treehouse of Horror\" franchise had outworn its welcome and was rapidly running out of classic horror or science-fiction fodder to spoof.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To gently satirize." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-verb-YJM-6EYJ", "links": [ [ "satirize", "satirize" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To gently satirize." ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "satirise" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "satirize" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "send up" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "majtapja", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "майтапя" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "parodiëren" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "parodioida" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "parodier" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "reinlegen" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "parodieren" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "satirizar" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "parodirovatʹ", "sense": "to gently satirize", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "пародировать" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ironizirovatʹ", "sense": "to gently satirize", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "иронизировать" }, { "_dis1": "97 0 3", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to gently satirize", "word": "parodiar" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1889, Faed, [pseudonym; Arthur James Wilson], Nym [pseudonym], Duffersville: Its Cycling Chronicles and Other Sketches, Dublin: Irish Cyclist & Athlete Office; London: Iliffe and Son; Shrewsbury, Shropshire: F. W. Jervis, →OCLC, page 14:", "text": "Bandy is a few miles from Duffersville—how many I won't say, because when, on local information, I told Ebsworth three and he walked it, he declared he had been deliberately spoofed, and went about vowing reprisals.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1892 August 27, “Two Penn’orth of Theosophy. (A Sketch at the Islington Arcadia.)”, in T. 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Your ten-year-old daughter will know that a middle-aged man is not her age or gender when she sees him in the physical world. But as we have seen, that middle-aged man can easily pass himself off as another ten-year-old girl in the online world.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2009, Manfred Fettinger, “Overview of Security Attacks”, in Intrusion Detection in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Comparison of Different Approaches, [Munich]: GRIN Verlag, →ISBN, section 2.5.2 (Session Hijacking), page 5:", "text": "This attack [session hijacking] uses the fact that most communications are protected at session setup but not thereafter. The attacker spoofs the victim's IP address and performs a DoS [denial-of-service] attack on the victim.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To falsify." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-verb-UhhXoOVj", "links": [ [ "computing", "computing#Noun" ], [ "falsify", "falsify" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, computing) To falsify." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ], "topics": [ "computing", "engineering", "mathematics", "natural-sciences", "physical-sciences", "sciences" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "vervalsen" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "väärentää" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to falsify", "tags": [ "slang" ], "word": "spooffata" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "spoofer" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "fälschen" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "verfälschen" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "falsifizieren" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "falsificar" }, { "_dis1": "1 8 91", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to falsify", "word": "suplantar" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "spo͞of", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/spuːf/", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-spoof.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/19/En-us-spoof.ogg/En-us-spoof.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/En-us-spoof.ogg" }, { "audio": "en-au-spoof.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/En-au-spoof.ogg/En-au-spoof.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/En-au-spoof.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-uːf" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Regent Street", "Robinson Crusoe" ], "word": "spoof" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "title": "Origin unknown" }, "expansion": "Origin unknown", "name": "unknown" }, { "args": { "1": "US slang" }, "expansion": "(US slang)", "name": "qualifier" } ], "etymology_text": "Origin unknown; perhaps imitative of the spurting of a viscous liquid. 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Even the metaphors employed to depict these two aspects of corporeality serve to situate them on differently gendered poles. Man ‘spoofs off’ or ‘shoots his load’, while woman ‘gets her visitor’, ‘has got her monthly’.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To ejaculate, to come." ], "id": "en-spoof-en-verb-UfksmXf0", "links": [ [ "ejaculate", "ejaculate#Verb" ], [ "come", "come" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Australia, New Zealand, slang) To ejaculate, to come." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "ejaculate" } ], "tags": [ "Australia", "New-Zealand", "slang" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "spo͝of", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/spʊf/", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spoof (semen).wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-spoof_%28semen%29.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-spoof_%28semen%29.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-spoof_%28semen%29.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-spoof_%28semen%29.wav.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ʊf" } ], "word": "spoof" }
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But you understand, of course, that I’m giving him a bit of spoof.” / “A bit of what?” / “Spoof—spoof. Is it possible that you have been here since Saturday without learning what ‘spoof’ means? It means to chaff, to joke. In the States the slang equivalent would be ‘to string’ someone.” / “How did you learn it?” / “A cabby told me about it. 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Martin, editor, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives, Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Reference, →ISBN:", "text": "The British journalist and author Richard Boston supplies an illustrative example of a drinking game once commonly played in British public houses but which has since faded from use: The game Spoof involves three or more players concealing between zero and three coins or similar small objects in a clenched fist that they hold in front of their body or place on the bar counter or table. Players are then prompted to correctly guess the total number of coins held by all players. 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Deneroff, “Harlow, Jean”, in Edward T. James, Janet Wilson James, Paul S[amuel] Boyer, editors, Notable American Women, 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary, volumes II (G–O), Cambridge, Mass., London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 137:", "text": "Her [Jean Harlow's] best film is generally considered to be Bombshell (1933), in which she spoofed her own career as a Hollywood sex goddess.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002, Ethan Mordden, “What’s in It for You?: The Shows of 1960”, in Open a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960s (Golden Age of the Broadway Musical), New York, N.Y.: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 9:", "text": "[T]he ensemble [of From A to Z] included […] Elliott Reid spoofing television coverage of a political convention, Kelly Brown trying out another of those nostalgic soft-shoe numbers, and so on. 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Your ten-year-old daughter will know that a middle-aged man is not her age or gender when she sees him in the physical world. But as we have seen, that middle-aged man can easily pass himself off as another ten-year-old girl in the online world.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2009, Manfred Fettinger, “Overview of Security Attacks”, in Intrusion Detection in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Comparison of Different Approaches, [Munich]: GRIN Verlag, →ISBN, section 2.5.2 (Session Hijacking), page 5:", "text": "This attack [session hijacking] uses the fact that most communications are protected at session setup but not thereafter. 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