spoof : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: spoof	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for spoof
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
spoof n a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way Synonym(s): parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on v make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque, parody]
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
spoof vi. To capture, alter, and retransmit a communication stream in a way that misleads the recipient. As used by hackers, refers especially to altering TCP/IP packet source addresses or other packet-header data in order to masquerade as a trusted machine. This term has become very widespread and is borderline techspeak.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
spoof See {spoofing}.