All takeoff synonyms
takeΒ·off
T t verb takeoff
- jollies β in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
- caricaturing β a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
- jive β swing music or early jazz.
- hazed β an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- cartooning β a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- make a fool of β To cause (someone) to seem foolish.
- caricatured β Simple past tense and past participle of caricature.
- jollying β Present participle of jolly.
- jiving β swing music or early jazz.
- hazing β an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
noun takeoff
- hegira β Islam. Hijra.
- conge β permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal
- walkout β a strike by workers.
- day one β If something happens from day one of a process, it happens right from the beginning. If it happens on day one, it happens right at the beginning.
- departure β Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
- fun and games β frivolously diverting activity.
- impersonation β to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- funnies β providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical: a funny remark; a funny person.
- blastoff β Blastoff is the moment when a rocket leaves the ground and rises into the air to begin a journey into space.
- mock heroic β imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
- incipience β the state or condition of being incipient.
- egression β The act of going; egress.
- comedy β Comedy consists of types of entertainment, such as plays and films, or particular scenes in them, that are intended to make people laugh.
- cartoon β A cartoon is a humorous drawing or series of drawings in a newspaper or magazine.
- incipiency β the state or condition of being incipient.
- embarkation β The act of embarking.
- burlesque β A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
- wisecracking β a smart or facetious remark.
- mock-heroic β imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
- merry-go-round β Also called carousel, carrousel. (in amusement parks, carnivals, etc.) a revolving, circular platform with wooden horses or other animals, benches, etc., on which people may sit or ride, usually to the accompaniment of mechanical or recorded music.
- lampoonery β a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- field day β a day devoted to outdoor sports or athletic contests, as at a school.
- aping β any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- apery β imitative behaviour; mimicry
- facetiousness β (uncountable) The state of being facetious.
- opener β a person or thing that opens.
- mimesis β Rhetoric. imitation or reproduction of the supposed words of another, as in order to represent his or her character.
- beginning β The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
- imitation β a result or product of imitating.
- leadoff β an act that starts something; start; beginning.
- wittiness β possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
- lampoon β a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- impression β a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
- duplication β an act or instance of duplicating.
- caricature β A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.