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Definition of: farce
(färs) noun
1. A short comedy with exaggerated effects and incidents.
2. A ridiculous proceeding; an absurd failure.
—v.t. farced, farc·ing
1. To fill out with witticisms, jibes, etc., as a play.
2. Obs. To fill with dressing; stuff, as a fowl. [<F, orig. stuffing <farcer stuff <L farcire]
—far·cial (fär′shəl) adjective
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