Definition of "burlesqued" [burlesqued]

• Simple past tense and past participle of burlesque. (verb)

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• "A few other clergymen denounced the ball, and soon, “threatening letters arrived by every post, debating societies discussed our extravagance, and last, but not least, [the Bradley Martins] were burlesqued unmercifully on the stage.”"
• "Most of the writers burlesqued or lampooned are British, and since the effect of parody depends on familiarity with the original, the Anglo-emphasis might seem a hindrance for American readers."
• "The Gaelic-language revival is unmercifully burlesqued in The Poor Mouth."