do a takeoff on

do a takeoff on someone or something

to perform a parody on someone or something. The comedian did a takeoff on the president, and everyone thought it was terribly funny.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vaast	-	Flemish, Norman, Picard
Becky	BEK-ee	English
Sakina	-	Arabic
Tomomi	to-mo-mee	Japanese
Miyu	mee-yoo	Japanese
Sacheverell	sə-SHEV-ər-əl	English (Rare)