pasquinade

 
Pronunciation: /ˌpaskwɪˈneɪd/

noun

  • a satire or lampoon, originally one displayed or delivered in a public place: he delivered a long pasquinade at the expense of my friend

Origin:

late 16th century: from Italian pasquinata, from Pasquino, the name of a statue in Rome on which abusive Latin verses were posted annually