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f comedyfig play-acting* * *commedia s.f.1 (teatr.) comedy; play: commedia dell'arte, commedia dell'arte; commedia musicale, musical (comedy); commedia a soggetto, improvised comedy; commedia a tesi, problem play; commedia di carattere, character comedy; commedia di costume, comedy of manners; commedia d'intreccio, comedy of intrigue; commedia triviale, low comedy // (lett.) 'La Divina Commedia', 'The Divine Comedy' // finire in commedia, to end up as a farce2 (fig.) sham, make-believe, pretence: fare, recitare la commedia, to play a part (o to sham); non c'era niente di vero: era tutta una commedia, it wasn't true at all: it was all an act (o a put-on).* * *[kom'mɛdja]sostantivo femminile1) (genere, film) comedy; (opera teatrale) comedy, play2) fig. (finzione) farcefare o recitare la commedia to (put on an) act, to fake it; smettila di fare la commedia! — stop your play-acting!
•* * *commedia/kom'mεdja/sostantivo f.1 (genere, film) comedy; (opera teatrale) comedy, play2 fig. (finzione) farce; era tutta una commedia! it was just a sham! fare o recitare la commedia to (put on an) act, to fake it; smettila di fare la commedia! stop your play-acting!commedia brillante (light) comedy; commedia di costume comedy of manners; commedia musicale musical (comedy); commedia sentimentale romantic comedy. -
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5 comédie
comédie [kɔmedi]1. feminine nounb. ( = simulation) c'est de la comédie it's all an act2. compounds* * *kɔmedi1) Littérature, Théâtre comedy2) ( attitude feinte) play-acting3) (colloq) ( caprice) scene4) (colloq) ( histoire)quelle comédie pour avoir un visa — what a palaver (colloq) to get a visa
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔmedi nf1) (au théâtre) comedy2) fig playacting no pl* * *comédie nf2 ( attitude feinte) play-acting; c'est de la comédie it's just an act; jouer la comédie to put on an act;3 ○( caprice) scene; faire une comédie to make a scene; arrête tes comédies enough of your nonsense;4 ○( histoire) palaver○; quelle comédie pour avoir un visa what a palaver to get a visa; c'est toute une comédie it's a real palaver.comédie de boulevard light comedy; comédie dramatique/policière comedy drama/thriller; comédie d'intrigue or de situation situation comedy; comédie musicale musical.la comédie a assez duré! that's enough messing around![kɔmedi] nom féminin1. [art dramatique]jouer la comédie to act, to be an actor2. [pièce comique] comedy3. [genre] comedy4. [nom de certains théâtres]5. (péjoratif) [hypocrisie] actcette réception, quelle comédie! what a farce that party was!il n'est pas vraiment malade, c'est de la comédie ou il nous joue la comédie he's only play-acting ou it's only an act, he's not really ill6. (familier) [caprice, colère] tantrumfaire ou jouer la comédie to throw a tantrum, to make a fuss7. (familier) [histoire]c'est toute une comédie pour lui faire avaler sa soupe you have to go through a whole rigmarole to get her to eat her souppour avoir un rendez-vous, quelle comédie! what a palaver to get an appointment!————————de comédie locution adjectivale -
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vaudeville [vod(ə)vil]masculine noun* * *vodvilnom masculin light comedy* * *vod(ə)vil nmvaudeville, light comedy* * *vaudeville nm light comedy, vaudeville; tourner au vaudeville to turn into a farce.[vodvil] nom masculin -
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9 boulevard
boulevard [bulvaʀ]masculine noun• pièce or comédie de boulevard light comedy ; → périphérique* * *bulvaʀnom masculin1) ( avenue) boulevard2) Théâtre farce•Phrasal Verbs:* * *bulvaʀ nm* * *boulevard nm1 ( avenue) boulevard;2 Théât farce; théâtre de boulevard farce.[bulvar] nom masculin1. [avenue] boulevard[à Paris]2. THÉÂTRE————————de boulevard locution adjectivale -
10 comique
comique [kɔmik]1. adjective[acteur, film, genre] comic2. masculine nouna. le comique de la chose, c'est que... the funny thing about it is that...• le comique de situation/de boulevard situation/light comedy3. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *kɔmik
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1) Théâtre [genre, personnage] comic2) ( amusant) funny
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nom masculin et féminin ( humoriste) comedian
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nom masculin1) ( pitre) clown2) ( genre) comedy3) ( drôlerie)* * *kɔmik1. adj1) (= drôle) comical2) THÉÂTRE comic2. nm1) (= artiste) comic, comedian2) (= aspect comique)* * *A adj1 Théât [genre, personnage] comic;2 ( amusant) funny; ça n'a rien de comique there is nothing funny about it.C nm1 ( pitre) clown;2 ( genre) comedy;3 ( drôlerie) le comique de la situation the funny side of the situation; le comique, c'est que… the funny thing is that…; c'est d'un comique! it's so funny!; c'est du plus haut comique it's absolutely hilarious.comique de situation comedy of situation; comique troupier coarse humourGB.[kɔmik] adjectif————————[kɔmik] nom masculin et féminin————————[kɔmik] nom masculin1. [genre] comedyle comique de caractères/situation character/situation comedy2. [ce qui fait rire]le comique de l'histoire, c'est que... the funny part of it is that... -
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adj.1 light, lite.2 light, venial, slight, unimportant.3 light, flimsy, flighty, double-quick.4 lightweight, buoyant, airy, weightless.adv.fast, quickly, rapidly, swiftly.* * *► adjetivo1 (liviano) light2 (sin importancia) minor, light3 (rápido) swift4 (ágil) agile5 (frívolo) flippant\a la ligera lightly, flippantlyser ligero,-a de cascos to be irresponsibletomarse las cosas a la ligera to make light of things, not take things seriouslyviajar ligero,-a de peso to travel light* * *(f. - ligera)adj.1) slight2) light, lightweight3) quick, agile* * *1. ADJ1) (=poco pesado) [paquete, gas, metal, comida] light; [tela] light, lightweight, thin; [material] lightweightuna blusa ligerita — a light o lightweight o thin blouse
vas muy ligero de ropa para esta época del año — you're very lightly o flimsily dressed for this time of the year
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tener el sueño ligero — to be a light sleeper2) (=leve) [viento, caricia] light; [ruido] slight; [perfume, fragancia] delicate3) (=poco importante) [enfermedad] minor; [castigo] light4) (=rápido) swiftligero como una balaligero de pies — light-footed, quick
5) (=ágil) agiledespués del régimen me siento mucho más ligera — after the diet I feel a lot lighter on my feet o a lot more agile
6) (=superficial) [conocimiento] slight; [sospecha] sneakingun ligero conocimiento de alemán — a slight knowledge o a smattering of German
tengo la ligera sospecha de que nos hemos equivocado — I have a sneaking suspicion that we've made a mistake
7) (=frívolo) [carácter, persona] flippant, frivolous; [comentario, tema] flippant; [mujer] pey † loose †casco 5)no deberías ser tan ligera con estos asuntos — you shouldn't be so flippant o frivolous about these things
8) (=sin complicaciones) [novela, película] lightweight; [conversación, contexto] light-hearted9)• a la ligera — (=irreflexivamente) rashly; (=rápidamente) quickly
es obvio que lo has hecho muy a la ligera — it's obvious that you rushed it o did it too quickly
no podemos juzgar su conducta a la ligera — we shouldn't jump to conclusions about his behaviour, we shouldn't judge his behaviour so hastily
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tomarse algo a la ligera — not to take sth seriously2.ADV (=rápido) [andar, correr] quicklyvenga, ligero, que nos vamos — get a move on, we're going
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de ligero — rashly, thoughtlessly* * *I- ra adjetivo1) ( liviano)a) <paquete/gas/metal> light; < tela> light, thinb)ligero de algo: salió muy ligera de ropa she went out very lightly dressed; viajar ligero de equipaje — to travel light
c) <comida/masa> light2) ( leve)a) <dolor/sabor/olor> slight; < inconveniente> slight, minor; < golpe> gentle, slightb) <noción/sensación/sospecha> slight3)a) ( no serio) < conversación> lighthearted; <película/lectura> lightweightb) ( frívolo)una mujer ligera — (ant) a woman of easy virtue (dated or hum)
a la ligera — < actuar> without thinking, hastily
4) ( ágil) < movimiento> agile, nimble5) ( rápido) <persona/animal/vehículo> fastIIadverbio quickly, fast* * *= mild, slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], lightweight [light-weight], light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], swift [swifter -comp., swiftest -sup.], swift-footed.Ex. If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.Ex. The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex. One can for the most part be safe in saying that a specialist monograph on neural surgery is not intended to be written or published for light recreational reading.Ex. David Niven's amusing but very lightweight autobiography 'The Moon's a Balloon' is an excellent example of this phenomenon and it was impossible for the original hardback publishers to forecast the tremendous success of this book.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.Ex. Hares, wild boar, and swift-footed gazelle roam freely over these vast regions.----* a la ligera = lightly.* a paso ligero = on the double.* arma ligera = light weapon.* de pies ligeros = swift-footed.* industria ligera = light industry.* ligero como una pluma = light as a feather.* ligero de cascos = reckless, promiscuous, airheaded.* ligero de peso = lightweight [light-weight].* tomar a la ligera = take + lightly.* tomarse Algo a la ligera = take + Nombre + lightly.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tono ligero = light touch.* vehículo ligero = light vehicle.* * *I- ra adjetivo1) ( liviano)a) <paquete/gas/metal> light; < tela> light, thinb)ligero de algo: salió muy ligera de ropa she went out very lightly dressed; viajar ligero de equipaje — to travel light
c) <comida/masa> light2) ( leve)a) <dolor/sabor/olor> slight; < inconveniente> slight, minor; < golpe> gentle, slightb) <noción/sensación/sospecha> slight3)a) ( no serio) < conversación> lighthearted; <película/lectura> lightweightb) ( frívolo)una mujer ligera — (ant) a woman of easy virtue (dated or hum)
a la ligera — < actuar> without thinking, hastily
4) ( ágil) < movimiento> agile, nimble5) ( rápido) <persona/animal/vehículo> fastIIadverbio quickly, fast* * *= mild, slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], lightweight [light-weight], light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], swift [swifter -comp., swiftest -sup.], swift-footed.Ex: If the spot stays yellow the paper is decidedly acid; an in-between colour (green, grey, grey-green, yellow-green) indicates mild acidity; while if the spot goes purple, the paper is near-neutral or alkaline.
Ex: The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex: One can for the most part be safe in saying that a specialist monograph on neural surgery is not intended to be written or published for light recreational reading.Ex: David Niven's amusing but very lightweight autobiography 'The Moon's a Balloon' is an excellent example of this phenomenon and it was impossible for the original hardback publishers to forecast the tremendous success of this book.Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.Ex: Hares, wild boar, and swift-footed gazelle roam freely over these vast regions.* a la ligera = lightly.* a paso ligero = on the double.* arma ligera = light weapon.* de pies ligeros = swift-footed.* industria ligera = light industry.* ligero como una pluma = light as a feather.* ligero de cascos = reckless, promiscuous, airheaded.* ligero de peso = lightweight [light-weight].* tomar a la ligera = take + lightly.* tomarse Algo a la ligera = take + Nombre + lightly.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tono ligero = light touch.* vehículo ligero = light vehicle.* * *1 ‹maleta/paquete› light; ‹gas/metal› light; ‹tela/vestido› light, thines ligero como una pluma it's (as) light as a feathermaterial ligero lightweight material2 ligero DE algo:salió muy ligera de ropa she went out very lightly dressedsiempre viaja muy ligero de equipaje he always travels very light3 ‹comida/masa› light; ‹vino› light; ‹perfume› delicate, discreetvamos a comer algo ligero ahora we're going to have a light meal o snack nowB (leve)1 ‹dolor/sabor› slight; ‹olor› faint, slight; ‹inconveniente› slight, minoroyó unos pasos ligeros por el pasillo she heard light steps in the corridorle dio un golpe ligero en la mano she gave him a gentle smack on the handsoplaba una brisa ligera there was a slight o light o gentle breezecualquier ruido, por muy ligero que sea, la despierta she wakes up at the slightest noisetiene un sueño muy ligero he's a very light sleeper2 ‹noción/conocimientos› slight; ‹sensación› slightun ligero conocimiento del latín a slight knowledge of o a smattering of Latintengo la ligera impresión de que nos mintió ( iró); I have the tiniest suspicion that he was lying to us ( iro)C1 (no serio) ‹conversación› lighthearted; ‹película/lectura› lightweightlo dijo en tono ligero he said it lightheartedly2 (frívolo) ‹persona› flippant, frivolousa la ligera ‹actuar› without thinking, hastilytodo se lo toma a la ligera he doesn't take anything seriouslyD (ágil) ‹salto/movimiento› agile, nimblede un salto ligero cruzó el riachuelo she leaped nimbly across the streamE (rápido) ‹persona/animal/vehículo› fast¿por qué no vas tú, que eres más ligero? why don't you go? you're quicker o faster than meun caballo ligero como el viento a horse that runs like the windquickly, fastbébelo ligerito que nos vamos drink it up quickly, we're goingvamos, ligero, que llegamos tarde come on, let's move it o let's get a move on, we're late ( colloq)* * *
ligero 1◊ -ra adjetivo
1 ( liviano)
‹ tela› light, thin;
viajar ligero de equipaje to travel light
2 ( leve)
‹ inconveniente› slight, minor;
‹ golpe› gentle, slight;
3 ( no serio) ‹ conversación› lighthearted;
‹película/lectura› lightweight;
todo se lo toma a la ligera he doesn't take anything seriously
4 ( ágil) ‹ movimiento› agile, nimble;
( rápido) ‹persona/animal/vehículo› fast
ligero 2 adverbio
quickly, fast
ligero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (de poco peso) light, lightweight: iba muy ligero de ropa, he was lightly dressed
2 (rápido) swift, quick
3 (acento, etc) slight
(cena, brisa) light
4 (poco serio) light
música ligera, light music
II adverbio ligero (veloz) fast, swiftly
♦ Locuciones: ser ligero,-a de cascos, to be flighty
a la ligera, lightly
caballería ligera, light cavalry
paso ligero, double quick
' ligero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achatamiento
- ligera
- paso
- sabor
- sueño
- tentempié
- peso
- TALGO
- temblor
English:
angel food cake
- clad
- feather
- flimsy
- light
- lightweight
- lissom
- lissome
- scantily
- scanty
- sleeper
- slight
- soft
- springy
- subtle
- trip along
- brisk
- double
- faint
- -footed
- lighten
- mild
- snack
- vaguely
* * *ligero, -a♦ adj1. [de poco peso] light;iba muy ligera de ropa [provocativa] she was very scantily clad;[poco abrigada] she wasn't wearing enough clothes;ser ligero como una pluma to be as light as a feather2. [traje, tela] thin3. [comida] light;en casa hacemos cenas ligeras we have a light meal in the evening at home4. [armamento] light5. [leve] [roce, toque, golpe] light;[olor, rumor, sonido] faint; [sabor] slight, mild; [dolor, resfriado] slight; [herida, accidente, daño] minor; [descenso, diferencia, inconveniente] slight; [conocimientos, sospecha, idea] vague;sufrieron heridas de ligera consideración they suffered minor injuries;tengo la ligera impresión de que te equivocas I have a vague feeling that you might be wrong;tener el sueño ligero to be a light sleeper6. [literatura, teatro] light;una comedia ligera a light comedy;quiero leer algo ligero que no me haga pensar I want to read something light that I don't have to think about too hard7. [rápido] quick, swift;caminar a paso ligero to walk at a brisk pace;tener una mente ligera to be quick-thinking8. [ágil] agile, nimble9. [irreflexivo] flippant;hacer algo a la ligera to do sth without much thought;juzgar (algo/a alguien) a la ligera to be superficial in one's judgements (about sth/sb);tomarse algo a la ligera not to take sth seriously;ser ligero de cascos [irresponsable] to be irresponsible;[mujer] to be flighty♦ adv[rápidamente] quickly;ligero, que tengo mucha prisa hurry up, I'm in a rush* * *I adj1 light;ligero de ropa scantily clad;tomarse algo a la ligera not take sth seriously2 ( rápido) rapid, quick3 movimiento agile, nimble4 ( leve) slightII adv quickly* * *ligero, -ra adj1) : light, lightweight2) : slight, minor3) : agile, quick4) : lighthearted, superficial* * *ligero adj1. (en general) light2. (leve) slight -
12 lekki
light; (mróz, zmęczenie) slight; ( zapach) faint* * *a.1. (= nieciężki, niegruby) light; lekki jak piórko (as) light as a feather; lekki jak puch l. powietrze (as) light as air; lekki ubiór light clothes; podróżować z lekkim bagażem travel light; z lekkim sercem przen. with a light heart; waga lekka sport lightweight; przemysł lekki light industry; broń lekka wojsk. small arms; lekka kawaleria wojsk. light cavalry.2. (= nieduży) light; lekki posiłek light meal.3. (= nieociężały, zwinny) light, nimble; lekkie kroki light footfalls.4. (= delikatny) light, slight, slender, frail, fine; lekkie rusztowanie light l. slight scaffolding; lekki jak pajęczyna (as) fine as cobweb.5. (= nieznaczny, nienasilony) faint, light, slight; lekki uśmiech faint smile; lekki zapach faint smell; lekki sen light sleep; lekki ból głowy slight headache; lekki wietrzyk gentle l. light breeze; lekkie zdziwienie slight surprise.6. (= łatwy, znośny) easy, light; lekka praca easy work; lekka kara light punishment; lekkie ćwiczenia fizyczne light physical exercise; lekki kawałek chleba przen. easy money; lekka śmierć easy death.7. (= niezbyt mocny) light; lekkie wino light wine.8. (= niepoważny, niefrasobliwy, frywolny) light, lighthearted; ( o obyczajach) (= rozwiązły) loose; lekka komedia light comedy; rozdawać coś lekką ręką be liberal with sth; lekkie prowadzenie się loose conduct.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > lekki
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adj. grad. 1. (jasny, prosty) [egzamin, zadanie] easy- łatwiejsze pytanie an easier question- łatwy do konserwacji [tkanina, ubranie] easy-care- łatwy do przewidzenia predictable- łatwy w montażu quickassembly, easy to assemble- łatwy w obsłudze user-friendly, easy to use2. (pozbawiony kłopotów) easy- chcę, żeby moje dzieci miały łatwiejszy start w życiu niż ja I want my children to have an easier start in life than me3. (bezkonfliktowy) była łatwa w obejściu she was easy-going- mój ojciec nie był łatwy w pożyciu my father wasn’t easy to live with- nie miała z nim łatwego życia she didn’t have an easy life with him4. (zdobyty bez wysiłku) łatwe pieniądze/powodzenie easy money/popularity- łatwy sukces easy success5. (popularny) łatwa komedyjka light comedy- literatura łatwa i przyjemna light reading- muzyka lekka, łatwa i przyjemna easy listening6. pot., pejor. [kobieta] easy pot., pejor.- ma opinię łatwej I hear she’s a pushover a. an easy lay posp.- łatwa dziewczyna/kobieta an easy lay posp.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > łatw|y
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Advertising: light comedyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > лёгкая изящная комедия
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Makarov: follow a tragedy with a light comedyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > показать после трагедии лёгкую комедию
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18 नाटिका _nāṭikā
नाटिका A short or light comedy, one of the Uparūpakas, q. v.; e. g. the Ratnāvalī, Priyadarśikā or Viddhaśālabañjikā. The S. D. thus defines it:-- नाटिका क्लृप्तवृत्ता स्यात् स्त्रीप्राया चतुरङ्किका । प्रख्यातो धीरललितस्तत्र स्यान्नायको नृपः ॥ स्यादन्तःपुरसंबन्धा संगीतव्यापृता$थवा । नवानुरागा कन्या$त्र नायिका नृपवंशजा ॥ संप्रवर्तेत नेतास्यां देव्यास्त्रासेन शङ्कितः । देवी पुनर्भवेज्ज्येष्ठा प्रगल्भा नृपवंशजा ॥ पदे पदे मानवती तद्वशः संगमो द्वयोः । वृत्तिः स्यात् कौशिकी स्वल्पविमर्शाः संधयः पुनः ॥ 539. -
19 brillante
1. adj sparklingcolore brightfig brilliant2. m diamond* * *brillante agg.2 (fig.) brilliant, bright, sparkling, witty: un brillante risultato, a brilliant (o striking) result; conversazione, ingegno brillante, sparkling conversation, wit; idea brillante, brilliant idea; è d'intelligenza brillante, he is brilliant (o bright); personaggio brillante, witty character; è stato molto brillante, he was very brilliant; un futuro brillante, a bright future; verde, rosso brillante, bright green, red; condurre una vita brillante, to lead a socially active life; fare una figura brillante, to cut a fine figure◆ s.m.1 ( gemma) brilliant2 (teatr.) light comedy actor, comic actor.* * *[bril'lante]1. agg2) (successo, carriera, studioso) brilliant, (conversazione) brilliant, sparkling2. sm(diamante) diamond, (anello) diamond ring* * *[bril'lante] 1.1) (che splende) [ luce] bright, gleaming; [ occhi] bright, shining; (lucido) [ superficie] glossy, shiny2.sostantivo maschile diamond, brilliant* * *brillante/bril'lante/1 (che splende) [ luce] bright, gleaming; [ occhi] bright, shining; (lucido) [ superficie] glossy, shinydiamond, brilliant; un anello di -i a diamond ring. -
20 commedia brillante
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light-hearted — light heart|ed [ˌlaıt ˈha:tıd US a:r ] adj 1.) not intended to be serious ▪ a light hearted comedy 2.) cheerful and not worried about anything ▪ I found her in a light hearted mood. >light heartedly adv >light heartedness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
Light Lunch — was a Channel 4 lunch time comedy chatshow broadcast between March 1997 and February 1998. It starred Mel and Sue (Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc). The show was a huge success initially but audience figures declined slowly eventually resulting in… … Wikipedia
comedy — [n] funny entertainment ball*, burlesque, camp, chaffing, comicality, comicalness, comic drama, drollery, drollness, facetiousness, farce, field day*, fun, fun and games*, funnies*, funniness, gag show, grins, high camp*, high time, hilarity,… … New thesaurus
Comedy — This article is about a genre of dramatic works. For other uses, see Comedy (disambiguation). For the popular meaning of the term comedy , see Humour. Thalia, muse of comedy, holding a comic mask detail of “Muses Sarcophagus”, the nine Muses and… … Wikipedia