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Satires

n 		stresses
lit. "Сатиры" (Гораций)
names Сатиры (1593 — 1608, Джон Донн)
satire ['sætaɪə] n
gen. сатира; насмешка; сатирическое произведение; ирония; сатирическая заметка ("The New Yorker magazine has recently published a satire about the fact-checker who..." babanastya)
Satire ['sætaɪə] n
comp., MS сатирическая музыка (One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID 110)
 English thesaurus
satire ['sætaɪə] n
lit. An attack on any idiocy or vice in the form of scathing humor, or a critique of what the author sees as dangerous religious, political, moral, or social standards. Satire is not solely written for entertainment purposes, but generally has an aim or agenda to present. Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels is an example of a satire.
SATIRE ['sætaɪə] abbr.
abbr., el. semi-automatic technical information retrieval
mil. semiautomatic technical information retrieval
tech., abbr. semiautomatic technical information retrieval system
Satires
: 64 phrases in 7 subjects
Cinematography2
General42
Informal1
Literature2
Makarov15
Mass media1
Theatre1

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