Send Up

Ainsworth says in his introduction that he wanted to write a Mrs Radcliffe novel; I haven't read any of those, though I did rather bounce off Northanger Abbey which was a send-up of the genre. ❋ Nwhyte (2010)

Arthurian stoner send-up Your Highness …Michelle Williams cuts across Oregon in frontier mini-epic Meek's Cutoff …In three weeks... ❋ Unknown (2011)

Now, anyone with basic reading comprehension skills will immediately see that this was intended as sarcasm -- as a send-up of right-wingers who have been working overtime to find any evidence of union thug violence in Wisconsin they can scrounge up. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He rounded out the bit with a send-up of Rahm's YouTube video announcing his candidacy. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

The characters in this way-off Broadway send-up are familiar to viewers of the original show, which featured seven castaways stranded on a desert island. ❋ Lucette Lagnado (2011)

You might have seen the parody song we posted yesterday about Christine O'Donnell, but today we've got another musical send-up that's just as impressive: Obama! ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Corbin will play Lance Buchanan an obvious send-up of Nathan's One Life to Live character, Joey Buchanan, Temptations' handsome and dashing lead actor who has the reputation as a ladies' man. ❋ Unknown (2011)

His unique 1931 send-up of simple-minded love songs with music by his brother George reveals an irresistible swagger of talent. ❋ John Heilpern (2011)

"Seminar" is many things—a meditation on the worth of brutal honesty in arts pedagogy, a send-up of New York's literary set—but what popped for Mr. Shenkman is how terrifically the play works as a vehicle for performers. ❋ Lizzie Simon (2011)

“Little Orphan Angry” stars Googam in a very funny send-up of Angelina Jolie (mostly), and is the best story of the ish. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It could fit in nicely with the likes of FlashForward and Fringe, both of which feature phenomena the WWN would be all over reporting — and maybe even serve as a fun send-up of the genre. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I mean, I GET that the Mutt-swinging-from-vines thing was supposed to be a little Tarzan send-up ... but it didn't amount to anything. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Colbert's segment is obviously a send-up, but it's based on a real battle taking place in Washington, D.C. over the 2007 Energy Independence Act-mandated phase out of incandescent light bulbs, starting with 100-watt bulbs in 2012. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Doré's portrayal of a weak-chinned fop in a white suit, enormous side-whiskers and broad-brimmed hat was so potent that the image was subsequently reissued in America as a send-up of a Southerner before the Civil War. ❋ Barrymore Laurence Scherer (2011)

[Bush] was a send-up of a [responsible] [President]. ❋ Rperazag (2010)

He's [talkin' shit], you [best] send it up on [his ass]! ❋ E-town (2005)

“I’[ll] [send you up] if you keep [playing] “ ❋ 007bluee (2023)

[This is] lasting [too long]... I'm sending juice up the river! ❋ Monsignor Morpheus (2016)

Me:I think [I’m going home] now. Friend:[Ok]! [Fuck you around the world and send it up to god]! Me: Fuck you around the world and send it up to god! ❋ BethAnneBodyworks (2021)