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Meaning of "spoofy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPOOFY

spoofy  [ˈspuːfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPOOFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spoofy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPOOFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spoofy in the English dictionary

The definition of spoofy in the dictionary is in the nature of a spoof; jokey; parodic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPOOFY


beefy
ˈbiːfɪ
Cavafy
kəˈvɑːfɪ
electroencephalography
ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌɪnsɛfəˈlɒɡrɑːfɪ
furphy
ˈfɜːfɪ
Gaddafi
ɡəˈdɑːfɪ
goofy
ˈɡuːfɪ
Ife
ˈiːfɪ
laughy
ˈlɑːfɪ
leafy
ˈliːfɪ
Morphy
ˈmɔːfɪ
murphy
ˈmɜːfɪ
Newfie
ˈnjuːfɪ
oofy
ˈuːfɪ
Qaddafi
ɡəˈdɑːfɪ
roofie
ˈruːfɪ
roofy
ˈruːfɪ
Sufi
ˈsuːfɪ
surfy
ˈsɜːfɪ
turfy
ˈtɜːfɪ
woofy
ˈwuːfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPOOFY

spoof
spoofer
spoofery
spoofing
spook
spookery
spookier
spookiest
spookily
spookiness
spookish
spooky
spool
spooler
spoom
spoon
spoon-fed
spoon-feed
spoonbait
spoonbill

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPOOFY

boofy
certify
clarify
comfy
defy
Duffy
fluffy
identify
introfy
justify
modify
notify
poofy
puffy
qualify
satisfy
simplify
specify
testify
verify

Synonyms and antonyms of spoofy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spoofy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPOOFY

Find out the translation of spoofy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spoofy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spoofy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

spoofy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

spoofy
570 millions of speakers

English

spoofy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spoofy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

spoofy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

spoofy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

spoofy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spoofy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

spoofy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spoofy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spoofy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

spoofy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spoofy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spoofy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

spoofy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spoofy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फसव्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

spoofy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Spoofy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spoofy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

spoofy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spoofy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

spoofy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spoofy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spoofy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spoofy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spoofy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOOFY»

The term «spoofy» is normally little used and occupies the 133.093 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of spoofy
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOOFY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «spoofy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «spoofy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spoofy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOOFY»

Discover the use of spoofy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spoofy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures ...
Three men who have escaped from a German prison camp and are reported missing return to England as stowaways on the night of the Armistice celebration: Jimmy Gubbins, Cockney; Billy Foster, an American; and "Spoofy," who is ...
Kenneth White Munden, 1997
2
Radio Cracy and Mini Radio Craft: A Pair of Spoofy by Hugo ...
It's a spoof..... It's a look into today's tomorrow. In 1944 and 1946 Hugo Gernsback was publishing an electronics magazine that was titled Radio-Craft. You may or may not remember it.
Hugo Gernsback, Larry Steckler, 2010
3
A Return Journey: Hope and Strength in the Aftermath of ...
As long as you love that much, I'm sure everything will turn out just spoofy! We wanted to do much good. We love you. We hope you have a great day." I hope the reader can take the time to read over Grandma's fairy words once again.
‎2003
4
Transylvania Red
It would be about a giant named Spoofy who pledged to find the song the wind sings to children and give it to a little boy. Neither Spoofy nor I kept our promises. Now the lovely little girls are lovely young women. In diplomatically alphabetical ...
Bert Quint, 2002
5
American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama 1914-1930
Making matters worse, Spoofy has disappeared. When he returns he returns with a baby he has kidnapped and jewels he has stolen from a safe. But he has been trailed by Scotland Yard, who suspect all the lodgers of being a gang. However ...
Gerald Bordman, 1995
6
University Place
Spoofy, a clown cartoonist, does a caricature sketch of Tommy Nash, standing at center right. Hervie Martin is looking over Spoofy's shoulder. Others in the photograph are, from left to right, (kneeling) Bill Morton, Jimmy Piper, Gary Palmer, ...
Arne Handeland, 2013
7
Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queering Sexualities, ...
Gonick's Winnipeg mentor was the subject of his next film, Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight (1998), a spoofy one-hour homage shot among the ostriches on the set of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs, completely reinventing the “making of” genre.
Thomas Waugh, 2006
8
Theatre Magazine
20 with this cast : Mrs. Gubbins Peggy Woofers Bolton Jimmie Gubbins William Foster Spoofy Rose Gordon Briggs of Scotland Benson Lady Leicester Beryl Mercer Beatrice Miller Emmctt Shackelford Charles McNaughton Percy Helton Cyril ...
‎1920
9
Guide to the Euphonium Repertoire: The Euphonium Source Book
Waltzing Matilda Silver, Horace: Gregory Is Here Jarrett, Keith: Lucky Southern Gershwin, George: Summertime Rollins, Sonny: Oleo Matteson, Rich: Spoofy Matteson-Phillips Tubajazz Consort Album Title: SUPERHORN Personnel: Rich ...
R. Winston Morris, Lloyd E. Bone, Jr., Eric Paull, 2007
10
TV Guide
A superhero fantasy should be glamorous or spoofy, or both. The Flash is just a cop show with special effects. The effects are often eye-catching and, well, flashy. Our hero dodges bullets, outraces speeding cars, and can zip around a casino ...
‎1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPOOFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spoofy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
5 spoofy phrases that make the Ireland jersey sound like a high-tech …
IRELAND'S NEW RUGBY World Cup jersey was launched today — and it looks pretty damn good. But did you know that it's “the most innovative and technically ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
2
'Spy': Spoofy fun for summer, starring Melissa McCarthy
Secret agents Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) and Rick Ford (Jason Statham) go undercover as a “happy” couple in “Spy.” (Photo credit: Larry Horricks). «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
3
It was a right spoofy royal night out all right
If one night out on the ran-tan is royalty's lot in their lives, then Prince Harry can have it. And Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret for that matter too. «Manawatu Standard, May 15»
4
The Marriage of Figaro review – Opera North's delightfully spoofy
The Marriage of Figaro review – Opera North's delightfully spoofy new version. 4 / 5 stars. Grand Theatre, Leeds Jo Davies's lively and accessible new ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
5
First-look pic a 'knight' of laughs with ABC's spoofy 'Galavant'
Here's an early look at Joshua Sasse (above), the star of “Galavant,” the new musical-comedy series premiering Sunday, Jan. 4 on ABC. In the four-week series, ... «New York Post, Dec 14»
6
Shah Rukh Khan's Happy New Year or Crappy New Year? Watch …
This happens after a spoofy Shah Rukh Khan taunts Aamir Khan's nude act in his film PK when the Jaggu Dada cop says 'Peeke aaya hai' (He's drunk). «India.com, Nov 14»
7
Review: 'How to Succeed' delightfully done, but dated
The 1961 musical (with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser; book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert) was based on Shepherd Mead's spoofy ... «Ithaca Journal, Nov 14»
8
Amy Poehler and Paul Rudd's spoofy 'They Came Together,' Kevin …
Amy Poehler and Paul Rudd go up against Kevin Costner today (Sept. 2), as Poehler and Rudd's spoofy "They Came Together" and Costner's NFL-themed ... «The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, Sep 14»
9
'Life After Beth' Serves Up Gobs of Spoofy Horror
Later in the month, for something more serious, there's Catherine Breillat's "Abuse of Weakness." This somewhat autobiographical narrative by the famed French ... «Women's eNews, Aug 14»
10
Entertainment Movie Review - Perky, spoofy, laugh riot
A consistently spoofy perky tongue keeping the audience cheeks spread in glee. 'Entertainment' is not a great shaker as a Bollywood movie on dogs or pet ... «IndiaGlitz, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Spoofy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spoofy>. Apr 2024 ».
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