put-on (
http://definr.com/put-on)
n 1: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
way [syn:
parody,
lampoon,
spoof,
sendup,
mockery,
takeoff,
burlesque,
travesty,
charade,
pasquinade]
2: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended
to gain an advantage [syn:
fraud,
fraudulence,
dupery,
hoax,
humbug]
3: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
[syn:
antic,
joke,
prank,
trick,
caper]