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1 prank
[præŋk]nome burla f., scherzo m.* * *[præŋk](a trick; a practical joke.) scherzo* * *prank /præŋk/n.1 birichinata; marachella; monelleria; beffa; burla; scherzo: to play a prank on sb., fare uno scherzo a q.(to) prank /præŋk/A v. t.B v. i.adornarsi; agghindarsi; vestirsi in modo appariscente; farsi bello● to prank oneself up, adornarsi; agghindarsi; vestirsi in modo appariscente; farsi bello.* * *[præŋk]nome burla f., scherzo m. -
2 prank n
[præŋk]scherzetto, burlato play a prank on sb — giocare un tiro a qn, fare uno scherzo a qn
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3 prankster prank·ster n
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4 escapade
['eskəpeɪd, ˌeskə'peɪd]* * *[eskə'peid](a daring or adventurous act, often one that is disapproved of by others: Have you heard about his latest escapade?) avventura* * *escapade /ɛskəˈpeɪd/n.prodezza; bravata; scappata; scappatella.* * *['eskəpeɪd, ˌeskə'peɪd] -
5 joke
I [dʒəʊk]1) (amusing story) barzelletta f., battuta f., storiella f. ( about su)to have a joke about sth. — raccontare una storiella su qcs
2) (laughing matter) scherzo m., burla f.3) (prank) scherzo m., burla f.to play a joke on sb. — fare uno scherzo a qcn., giocare un brutto tiro a qcn
4) (object of ridicule) (person) zimbello m.; (event, situation) cosa f. buffa, ridicolaII [dʒəʊk]verbo intransitivo scherzare, raccontare barzelletteit's no joking matter — non è cosa da ridere, non c'è da scherzare
* * *[‹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.) barzelletta2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) cosa ridicola2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) scherzare2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) scherzare•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke* * *I [dʒəʊk]1) (amusing story) barzelletta f., battuta f., storiella f. ( about su)to have a joke about sth. — raccontare una storiella su qcs
2) (laughing matter) scherzo m., burla f.3) (prank) scherzo m., burla f.to play a joke on sb. — fare uno scherzo a qcn., giocare un brutto tiro a qcn
4) (object of ridicule) (person) zimbello m.; (event, situation) cosa f. buffa, ridicolaII [dʒəʊk]verbo intransitivo scherzare, raccontare barzelletteit's no joking matter — non è cosa da ridere, non c'è da scherzare
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6 ■ play on
■ play onA v. i. + avv.continuare (o riprendere) a giocare (o a suonare, a recitare, ecc.): ( sport) Play on!, continuate il gioco!B v. t. + avv.C v. i. + prep.2 ► to play, def. 93 agire, far leva su (qc.); strumentalizzare: to play on sb.'s feelings [fears], far leva sui sentimenti [sui timori] di q.D v. t. + prep.► to play, def. 12 □ to play a joke (o a prank) on sb., fare uno scherzo a q. □ to play a dirty trick on sb., fare un brutto tiro a q. □ to play on words, fare giochi di parole.
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