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self-satirizing adjective (UK usuallyself-satirising)uk /ˌselfˈsæt.ə.raɪ.zɪŋ/ us /ˌselfˈsæt̬.ə.raɪ.zɪŋ/ criticizing yourself or itself, or showing your or its own faults, in a humorous way: He was the perfect director for this ironic and self-satirizing musical. In person, she is funny, open, and tirelessly self-satirising. The star even made a self-satirizing cameo appearance in a comedy about his life. Many subversive touches give this self-satirizing critique of all-star Hollywood blockbusters an edge. He gives me a self-satirising glance and says: "I can be awkward, you know." This clever, self-satirising panel show is actually quite brilliant. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Disapproving & criticizing anathematize animadversion aspersion aw backbite barrel bash belabour boo disapprobation excoriate knock knocker let someone have both barrelsidiom low blow mordacious mordancy pile slam union-basher
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