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1 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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2 Joke
subs.Ar. and P. σκῶμμα, τό. γέλοιον, τό.Laughter: P. and V. γέλως, ὁ.Sport: P. and V. παιδιά, ἡ.Speak in joke: P. and V. παίζων εἰπεῖν.——————v. intrans.Sport: P. and V. παίζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Joke
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3 joke
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4 practical joke
(a usually irritating joke consisting of an action done to someone, rather than a story told: He nailed my chair to the floor as a practical joke.) φάρσα -
5 take a joke
(to be able to accept or laugh at a joke played on oneself: The trouble with him is that he can't take a joke.) παίρνω από αστεία -
6 it's no joke
(it is a serious or worrying matter: It's no joke when water gets into the petrol tank.) δεν είναι καθόλου αστείο -
7 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) ραγίζω2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) σπάω3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) κάνω κρακ4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) λέω (αστείο)5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) ανοίγω (χρηματοκιβώτιο) με διάρρηξη6) (to solve (a code).) σπάω (κώδικα)7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) υποχωρώ, `σπάω`2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) ράγισμα2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) χαραμάδα3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) κρότος4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) χτύπημα5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) αστείο6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) κρακ, ναρκωτική ουσία3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) πρώτης τάξεως- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
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8 jest
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9 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) από την τσέπη μου,σε βάρος2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) σε βάρος -
10 candid camera
noun (the use of a hidden video camera to show people while they are being tricked as a joke.) κρυφή κάμερα για φάρσες -
11 chestnut
1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) κάστανο2) (a reddish-brown horse.) ντορής (καστανόχρωμο άλογο)3) (a boring old joke or story.) χιλιοειπωμένο αστείο2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) καστανός -
12 corny
['ko:ni](not original or interesting: a corny joke.) σαχλός -
13 dig
[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) σκάβω2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) ανοίγω3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) χώνω2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) πείραγμα,σπόντα- digger- dig out
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14 fall flat
((especially of jokes etc) to fail completely or to have no effect: Her joke fell flat.) πέφτω στο κενό -
15 for fun
(as a joke; for amusement: The children threw stones for fun.) για αστείο, για πλάκα -
16 ha! ha!
(an expression of laughter, sometimes used as a sneer: Ha! ha! That's a good joke!) χα χα! -
17 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) χιούμορ,αίσθηση του γελοίου2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) κωμικότητα2. 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.) πηγαίνω με τα νερά(κάποιου)- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
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18 in fun
(as a joke; not seriously: I said it in fun.) στ'αστεία -
19 in jest
(as a joke; not seriously: speaking in jest.) στ' αστεία -
20 laughingly
adverb (as a joke: She suggested laughingly that he should try it himself.) στ' αστεία
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