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1 for fun
(as a joke; for amusement: The children threw stones for fun.) για αστείο, για πλάκα -
2 flighty
adjective ((usually of girls and women) with easily changed ideas; not thinking deeply; always looking for amusement.) επιπόλαιος -
3 sport
[spo:t] 1. noun1) (games or competitions involving physical activity: She's very keen on sport of all kinds.) αθλοπαιδιές,σπορ2) (a particular game or amusement of this kind: Hunting, shooting and fishing are not sports I enjoy.) άθλημα,σπορ3) (a good-natured and obliging person: He's a good sport to agree to do that for us!) καλόβολος άνθρωπος4) (fun; amusement: I only did it for sport.) αστείο,πλάκα2. verb(to wear, especially in public: He was sporting a pink tie.) φορώ,μοστράρω,κοτσάρω- sporting- sports
- sports car
- sports jacket
- sportsman
- sportswear
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4 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) αστείο, ανέκδοτο, φάρσα, χωρατό2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) αστείο2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) αστειεύομαι2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) αστειεύομαι•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
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5 play
[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) παίζω2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) παίζω3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) παίζω (ρόλο)4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) παίζομαι5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) παίζω6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) παίζω7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) παίζω8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) (τρεμο)παίζω,παιχνιδίζω9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) κατευθύνω,στρέφω10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) παίζω,ρίχνω2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) διασκέδαση,παιχνίδι2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) θεατρικό έργο3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) παιχνίδι4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) τζόγος,παίξιμο•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
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6 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) θεωρώ2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) βλέπω, θεωρώ3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) αναλογίζομαι4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) αφορώ5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) δίνω σημασία, υπολογίζω2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) προσοχή, μέριμνα2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) έγνοια3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) εκτίμηση•- regardless
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7 social
['səuʃəl] 1. adjective1) (concerning or belonging to the way of life and welfare of people in a community: social problems.) κοινωνικός2) (concerning the system by which such a community is organized: social class.) κοινωνικός3) (living in communities: Ants are social insects.) κοινωνικός4) (concerning the gathering together of people for the purposes of recreation or amusement: a social club; His reasons for calling were purely social.) κοινωνικός, για λόγους κοινωνικότητας•- socialist 2. adjective(of or concerning socialism: socialist policies/governments.) σοσιαλιστικός- socialise
- socially
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8 amuse
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9 gladiator
['ɡlædieitə](in ancient Rome, a man trained to fight with other men or with animals for the amusement of spectators.) μονομάχος
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