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1 amusing
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2 amusing oneself
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3 amuse
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4 anecdote
n. anekdot* * *['ænikdout](a short amusing story, especially a true one: He told us anecdotes about politicians that he knew.) anekdot -
5 antics
['æntiks](odd or amusing behaviour: The children laughed at the monkey's antics.) upptåg, krumsprång -
6 character
n. karaktär, läggning; figur, personlighet; bokstav el. symbol; digital återgivning av en bokstav el. en symbol (data); personlighetsbeskrivning, beskrivning av egenskaper och benägenheter* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) karaktär, natur, beskaffenhet2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) [] karaktär3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) anseende, rykte4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) rollfigur, diktad person5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personlighet, lustig typ (kurre)6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) typ, tecken•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) kännetecken, karaktärsdrag- characterize
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7 comedy
n. komedi (underhållande föreställning, lustspel)* * *['komədi]plural - comedies; noun1) (a play of a pleasant or amusing kind: We went to see a comedy last night.) komedi2) (humour: They all saw the comedy of the situation.) komik, det komiska•- comedian -
8 comic
adj. komisk (komedi-, rolig, underhållande)--------n. serietidning; komiker* * *['komik] 1. adjective1) (of comedy: a comic actor; comic opera.) komedi-, parodisk2) (causing amusement: comic remarks.) komisk, rolig2. noun1) (an amusing person, especially a professional comedian.) komiker2) (a children's periodical containing funny stories, adventures etc in the form of comic strips.) serietidning•- comical- comic strip -
9 entertainer
n. underhållare* * *noun (one who gives amusing performances professionally.) underhållare, entertainer -
10 entertaining
adjective (amusing: entertaining stories.) underhåll-ande -
11 funny
adj. rolig, skojig; konstig; misstänksam; fånig; skämtsam--------n. rolighet, lustighet* * *1) (amusing; making one laugh: a funny story.) rolig, skojig2) (strange; peculiar: I heard a funny noise.) konstig -
12 humorist
n. humoristisk författare, skämtsam person* * *noun (a person who writes or tells amusing stories, jokes etc.) humorist, skämtare -
13 humorous
adj. humoristisk (humor-, lustig, komisk)* * *adjective (funny; amusing: a humorous situation/remark.) humoristisk -
14 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humor, skämtlynne2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) det komiska2. 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.) blidka, göra ngn till viljes- humorist- humorous
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15 intriguing
adjective (curious or amusing: an intriguing idea.) fängslande, spännande, intressant, underfundig -
16 laughable
adj. underhållande; rolig; absurd; skrattretande* * *1) (ridiculous or deserving scorn: Her attempts at drawing were laughable.) skrattretande, löjlig2) (amusing; comical.) komisk -
17 parody
n. parodi (kreation som innehåller humoristiska immitationer av figurer, speciella kreationer eller stiler)--------v. göra parodi på* * *['pærədi] 1. plural - parodies; noun1) (an amusing imitation of a serious author's style of writing: He writes parodies of John Donne's poems.) parodi2) (a very bad imitation: a parody of the truth.) parodi2. verb(to make a parody of (something or someone).) parodiera -
18 play a trick / tricks on
(to do something which is amusing to oneself because it deceives or frightens (someone else), or makes them appear stupid: He played a trick on her by jumping out from behind a wall as she passed.) spela ngn ett spratt, skoja med ngn -
19 play the fool
spela pajas* * *(to act in a foolish manner, especially with the intention of amusing other people: He always played the fool when the teacher left the classroom.) spela pajas -
20 revue
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См. также в других словарях:
Amusing — A*mus ing, a. Giving amusement; diverting; as, an amusing story. {A*mus ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amusing — amusing; un·amusing; … English syllables
amusing — index jocular, ludicrous, sapid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
amusing — (adj.) c.1600, cheating; prp. adjective from AMUSE (Cf. amuse) (v.). Sense of interesting is from 1712; that of pleasantly entertaining, tickling to the fancy is from 1826. Noted late 1920s as a vogue word. Amusive has been tried in all senses… … Etymology dictionary
amusing — [adj] entertaining, funny agreeable, boffo*, camp, campy, charming, cheerful, cheering, comical, cut up*, delightful, diverting, droll, enchanting, engaging, enjoyable, entertaining, for grins*, fun, gladdening, gratifying, gut busting*, humorous … New thesaurus
amusing — [ə myo͞o′ziŋ] adj. 1. entertaining; diverting 2. causing laughter or mirth SYN. FUNNY amusingly adv … English World dictionary
amusing — adj. 1) highly amusing 2) amusing to (it was amusing to everyone) 3) amusing to + inf. (it was amusing to watch the trained elephants perform) * * * [ə mjuːzɪŋ] highly amusing amusing to (it was amusing to everyone) amusing to + inf. (it was… … Combinatory dictionary
amusing — a|mus|ing [əˈmju:zıŋ] adj funny and entertaining ▪ I don t find his jokes at all amusing . ▪ a highly amusing (=very amusing) film an amusing story/anecdote/incident etc ▪ The book is full of amusing stories about his childhood. mildly/vaguely… … Dictionary of contemporary English
amusing — amusingly, adv. amusingness, n. /euh myooh zing/, adj. 1. pleasantly entertaining or diverting: an amusing speaker. 2. causing laughter or mirth; humorously entertaining: an amusing joke. [1590 1600; AMUSE + ING2] Syn. 1. charming, cheering,… … Universalium
amusing — adj. VERBS ▪ be, sound ▪ find sth, think sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary
amusing — a•mus•ing [[t]əˈmyu zɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) pleasantly entertaining or diverting 2) causing laughter or mirth: an amusing joke[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600 a•mus′ing•ly, adv. a•mus′ing•ness, n. syn: amusing, comical, droll describe that which causes… … From formal English to slang
