Self-caricature


noun
1.
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.
2.
the art or process of producing such pictures, descriptions, etc.
3.
any imitation or copy so distorted or inferior as to be ludicrous.
verb (used with object), caricatured, caricaturing.
4.
to make a caricature of; represent in caricature.
noun
1.
a pictorial, written, or acted representation of a person, which exaggerates his characteristic traits for comic effect
2.
a ludicrously inadequate or inaccurate imitation: he is a caricature of a statesman
verb
3.
(transitive) to represent in caricature or produce a caricature of

caricature definition

In art or literature, portrayal of an individual or thing that exaggerates and distorts prominent characteristics so as to make them appear ridiculous. Caricature is commonly a medium for satire.

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