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Japery

Definition:

Japery refers to the act of playful or humorous imitation or mockery. It involves mimicking someone or something in a lighthearted or satirical manner.

Senses:

1. (noun) The act of imitating or mimicking someone or something in a playful or humorous way.
2. (noun) Ornamental work in Japanese style; a decorative representation of Japanese motifs.

Examples:

Sense 1:

1. His japery is always a hit at parties, as he mimics famous personalities with spot-on accuracy.

2. The comedian's japery during the show had the entire audience in stitches.

3. The satirical magazine is well-known for its witty japery of political figures.

Sense 2:

1. The interior of the restaurant featured intricate japery, including painted Japanese scenes on the walls.

2. The antique vase displayed intricate japery of cherry blossoms and traditional Japanese patterns.

3. The museum showcases a collection of historical Japanese swords adorned with beautiful japery.

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