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burletta ( n .) An Italian diminutive of burla , a `mockery,' a `musical farce.
Since there was no mockery in the Rugrats depiction of the Kaddish-- just one toddler's curiosity -- one can only conclude the callers deemed the comic strip, as a medium, insufficiently dignified for serious Jewish subjects.
Of late, that whole phenomenon has been the subject of considerable mockery, along the lines of "Remember when we thought we should emulate Japan?
I've sat through it twice and am still trying to sort out my responses, which run from awe to mockery and back.
There was bitter mockery, too, of reports that the CIA was using old maps of Belgrade from a time before the embassy was built.