were spoofing
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past progressiveof spoof.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
spoofnouna mocking imitation of someone or something, usually light and good-humored; lampoon or parody.
Example Sentences
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At times Barthelme even dabbles in the first-person plural as if he were spoofing the "We" of The Talk of the Town.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It always made him angry to find that they were "spoofing" him.
From The Highgrader by D. C. Hutchison