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Definition of Filk
1. Adjective. (context: of music) About or inspired by science fiction, fantasy, horror, science, and/or subjects of interest to fans of speculative fiction; frequently, being a song whose lyrics have been altered to refer to science fiction; parodying. (However, much filk music is original rather than parodic.) ¹
2. Noun. Filk music. ¹
3. Noun. Filk song. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To perform filk music. ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To participate in a filk circle, including singing along. ¹
6. Verb. (transitive) To write a parody of (a song). Compare noun in construction "filk of...". ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com