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amuse

  • 1 amuse

    [ə'mju:z]
    1) (to make (someone) laugh: I was amused at the monkey's antics.) uzjautrināt
    2) (to interest or give pleasure to (for a time): They amused themselves playing cards.) uzjautrināties; kavēt laiku
    - amusing
    - amusingly
    * * *
    kavēt laiku, uzjautrināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > amuse

  • 2 to amuse oneself with something, to amuse oneself by doing something

    nodarboties ar kaut ko

    English-Latvian dictionary > to amuse oneself with something, to amuse oneself by doing something

  • 3 beguile

    [bi'ɡæil]
    1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) pavadīt/ kavēt laiku
    2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) valdzināt; apburt
    - beguilingly
    * * *
    pievilt, piemānīt; pavadīt; valdzināt, apburt

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  • 4 divert

    1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) novirzīt
    2) (to amuse or entertain.) novērst (uzmanību); izklaidēt
    * * *
    novirzīt; novērst; izklaidēt, uzjautrināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > divert

  • 5 entertain

    [entə'tein]
    1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) uzņemt, pacienāt (viesus)
    2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) kavēt (laiku)
    3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) lolot (cerību)
    - entertaining
    - entertainment
    * * *
    uzņemt; pakavēt; lolot

    English-Latvian dictionary > entertain

  • 6 gad

    [ɡæd]
    past tense, past participle gadded: gad about/around verb
    (to go around to one place after another (usually in order to amuse oneself): She's forever gadding about now that the children are at school.) slaistīties; klaiņot apkārt
    * * *
    asmens, smaile; cirtnis, stienis; šķēps; klaiņot apkārt, slaistīties; ir nu gan!, te tev nu bija!

    English-Latvian dictionary > gad

  • 7 humour

    ['hju:mə] 1. noun
    1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humors
    2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) humors; noskaņojums
    2. verb
    (to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) izdabāt; izpatikt
    - humorous
    - humorously
    - humorousness
    - - humoured
    * * *
    humors; garastāvoklis, noskaņojums; izpatikt, izdabāt

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  • 8 intrigue

    1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun
    (the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) intriga
    2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb
    1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) intriģēt; aizraut
    2) (to plot or scheme.) vērpt intrigas
    * * *
    intriga; mīlas dēka; vērpt intrigas; intriģēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > intrigue

  • 9 jester

    noun (in former times, a man employed in the courts of kings, nobles etc to amuse them with jokes etc.) āksts; jokdaris
    * * *
    āksts, jokdaris

    English-Latvian dictionary > jester

  • 10 play

    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (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.) spēlēties; rotaļāties
    2) (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.) spēlēt (spēli)
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) spēlēt, tēlot
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) tikt izrādītam, uzvestam
    5) (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.) spēlēt (mūzikas instrumentu)
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) izspēlēt joku; izmuļķot
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) sacensties (spēlē); pretspēlēt
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) rotāties; zaigot; vizuļot
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) laist darbā; virzīt
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) izspēlēt (kārti)
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) atpūta; izklaide
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) luga
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) spēle
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) brīvgājiens
    - 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
    - play up
    * * *
    rotaļa; spēles gaita, spēle; izspēle, gājiens; joks; luga; brīvība; aktivitāte, darbība; brīvkustība, brīvgājiens, tukšgaita; spēlēt; izdarīt gājienu, izspēlēt; noderēt spēlei; izmantot spēlē; rotaļāties; tēlot; rotāties, vizuļot, zaigot; iedarbināt; darbināt; laist darbā, darboties; izturēties, rīkoties

    English-Latvian dictionary > play

  • 11 rhyme

    1. noun
    1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) dzejolītis; pantiņš
    2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) atskaņa
    3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) dzejolis ar atskaņām
    2. verb
    ((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) būt atskaņai
    * * *
    atskaņa; dzejolis ar atskaņām; dzeja, poēzija; dzejot ar atskaņām; atskaņot

    English-Latvian dictionary > rhyme

  • 12 tickle

    ['tikl] 1. verb
    1) (to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh: He tickled me / my feet with a feather.) kutināt
    2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) niezēt; kutēt
    3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) uzjautrināt
    2. noun
    1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) kutēšana; kutināšana
    2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) kairinājums rīklē
    - be tickled pink
    * * *
    kutēšana; kutināt; kutēt; uzjautrināt, iepriecināt; ķert ar rokām

    English-Latvian dictionary > tickle

  • 13 trick

    [trik] 1. noun
    1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) viltība; joks
    2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) triks
    2. adjective
    (intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) kombinētais kadrs
    - trickster
    - tricky
    - trickily
    - trickiness
    - trick question
    - do the trick
    - play a trick / tricks on
    - a trick of the trade
    - trick or treat!
    * * *
    viltība, blēdība; palaidnība, joks; izveicība, triks; maniere, īpatnība; stiķis; sardze; bērns; pievilt, apkrāpt

    English-Latvian dictionary > trick

  • 14 pull a face / faces (at)

    (to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) vaikstīties; []viebties

    English-Latvian dictionary > pull a face / faces (at)

  • 15 pull a face / faces (at)

    (to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) vaikstīties; []viebties

    English-Latvian dictionary > pull a face / faces (at)

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