mockbust

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To create a mockbuster.

Examples

“It boggles my mind ⟳ that no one has made a movie called Amityville Terror by now. It just seems like ⟳ the perfect way to mockbust The Amityville Horror. In any event, one is on its way courtesy of Uncork’d Entertainment, and we have ⟳ your first look ⟳!”

“KING OF THE LOST WORLD was clearly designed to "mockbust" the big-budget KING KONG of 2005. But it seems that the producers at The Asylum company were a little more cautious than usual, because on occasion the owners of the franchise built upon the 1933 KONG have ⟳ become ⟳ litigious.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

mockbusted mockbusting mockbusts mocked mocked out mocked up

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