skit

noun
UK /skɪt/
US /skɪt/

A skit is a short funny play that people act out.

The children performed a skit about a lost dog at the school assembly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short, usually humorous piece of writing or performance that makes fun of something.

The comedy show opened with a skit mocking celebrity interviews.

3. A brief satirical or comic episode within a larger show.

Each episode of the variety show includes several short skits.

4. A small, quick movement or dash (rare, chiefly Scottish).

With a skit of his heels, he was gone down the lane.