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amusement

  • 1 amusement

    1) (the state of being amused or of finding something funny: a smile of amusement.) að vera skemmt
    2) (an entertainment or interest: surfing and other holiday amusements.) skemmtun

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  • 2 sport

    [spo:t] 1. noun
    1) (games or competitions involving physical activity: She's very keen on sport of all kinds.) íþrótt
    2) (a particular game or amusement of this kind: Hunting, shooting and fishing are not sports I enjoy.) íþrótt
    3) (a good-natured and obliging person: He's a good sport to agree to do that for us!) greiðvikinn og góðhjartaður maður
    4) (fun; amusement: I only did it for sport.) skemmtun
    2. verb
    (to wear, especially in public: He was sporting a pink tie.) klæðast
    - sports
    - sports car
    - sports jacket
    - sportsman
    - sportswear
    - a sporting chance

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  • 3 twinkle

    ['twiŋkl] 1. verb
    1) (to shine with a small, slightly unsteady light: The stars twinkled in the sky.) blika, glitra
    2) ((of eyes) to shine in this way usually to express amusement: His eyes twinkled mischievously.) blika
    2. noun
    1) (an expression of amusement (in one's eyes).) blik
    2) (the act of twinkling.) blik

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  • 4 amuse

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

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  • 5 arcade

    (a covered passage or area usually with shops, stalls etc: a shopping arcade; an amusement arcade.) yfirbyggt sund; bogagöng

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  • 6 comic

    ['komik] 1. adjective
    1) (of comedy: a comic actor; comic opera.) grín-, gamanleiks-
    2) (causing amusement: comic remarks.) broslegur
    2. noun
    1) (an amusing person, especially a professional comedian.) grínisti; gamanleikari
    2) (a children's periodical containing funny stories, adventures etc in the form of comic strips.) teiknimyndablað
    - comic strip

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  • 7 diversion

    1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) beining í aðra átt
    2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) leiða athygli burt frá e-u
    3) ((an) amusement.) skemmtun, afþreying

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  • 8 entertainment

    1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) skemmtun
    2) (the act of entertaining.) gestrisni, gestamóttaka
    3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) afþreying, skemmtun

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  • 9 flighty

    adjective ((usually of girls and women) with easily changed ideas; not thinking deeply; always looking for amusement.) hvikull, ístöðulaus; léttúðugur

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  • 10 for fun

    (as a joke; for amusement: The children threw stones for fun.) til gamans, að gamni

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  • 11 gladiator

    ['ɡlædieitə]
    (in ancient Rome, a man trained to fight with other men or with animals for the amusement of spectators.) skylmingaþræll

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  • 12 hilarity

    [-'læ-]
    noun (amusement; laughter.) kátína

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  • 13 jest

    [‹est] 1. noun
    (a joke; something done or said to cause amusement.) spaug, brandari
    2. verb
    (to joke.) spauga, grínast
    - in jest

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  • 14 joke

    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (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.) brandari
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) spaug, brandari
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) segja brandara, grínast með
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) gera að gamni sínu
    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke

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  • 15 laugh

    1. verb
    (to make sounds with the voice in showing happiness, amusement, scorn etc: We laughed at the funny photographs; Children were laughing in the garden as they played.) hlæja
    2. noun
    (an act or sound of laughing: He gave a laugh; a loud laugh.) hlátur
    - laughably
    - laughingly
    - laughter
    - laughing-stock
    - laugh at

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  • 16 lucky dip

    (a form of amusement at a fair etc in which prizes are drawn from a container without the taker seeing what he is getting.) lukkudráttur

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  • 17 mirth

    [mə:Ɵ]
    (laughter or amusement.) glaðværð, kæti

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  • 18 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.) leika (sér)
    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.) leika, taka þátt í
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) leika
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) vera sÿndur
    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.) leika/spila á
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) leika á, plata
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) leika gegn
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) leika um
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) beina að
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) leika út
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) skemmtun, leikur
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) leikrit
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) leikur
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) hlaup
    - 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

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  • 19 regard

    1. verb
    1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) álíta
    2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) virða
    3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) hugsa til
    4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) líta á
    5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) veita athygli
    2. noun
    1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) tillit
    2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) tillit, umhyggja
    3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) virðing
    - regardless
    - regards
    - as regards
    - with regard to

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  • 20 smile

    1. verb
    (to show pleasure, amusement etc by turning up the corners of the mouth: He smiled warmly at her as he shook hands; They all smiled politely at the joke; He asked her what she was smiling at.) brosa
    2. noun
    (an act of smiling, or the resulting facial expression: `How do you do?' he said with a smile; the happy smiles of the children.) bros
    - be all smiles

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См. также в других словарях:

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  • Amusement — is the state of experiencing humorous and usually entertaining events or situations, and is associated with enjoyment, happiness, laughter and pleasure. Amusement may also be experienced through the recollection of events which have given rise to …   Wikipedia

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  • amusement — (n.) c.1600, diversion of attention, especially in military actions, from Fr. amusement, noun of action from amuser (see AMUSE (Cf. amuse)). And because all bold and irreverent Speeches touching matters of high nature, and all malicious and false …   Etymology dictionary

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  • amusement — index enjoyment (pleasure), treat Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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