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1 chistoso inoportuno
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2 comentario chistoso
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3 gracioso
adj.1 funny, comical, witty, humorous.2 graceful, attractive, charming.* * *► adjetivo1 (atractivo) graceful, charming2 (bromista) witty, facetious3 (divertido) funny, amusing4 (tratamiento) Gracious► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 TEATRO jester, clown, fool\hacerse el gracioso to try to be funny* * *(f. - graciosa)adj.funny, witty* * *gracioso, -a1. ADJ1) (=divertido) funny, amusinguna situación muy graciosa — a very funny o amusing situation
es de lo más gracioso — he's really funny o amusing
estás tú muy graciosillo hoy — iró you're very witty o funny today
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lo gracioso del caso es que... — the funny o amusing thing about it is that...lo gracioso sería que ganaran ellos, cuando van los últimos — it would be funny if they won, when they're last at the moment
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¡ qué gracioso! — how funny!has visto cómo me ha adelantado ese coche ¡qué gracioso! — iró did you see how that car overtook me - now that was really clever, wasn't it?
2) (=mono) cuteun sombrerito muy gracioso — a lovely o cute little hat
3) [como título] gracious4) (=gratuito) free2.SM / F iró joker *•
hacerse el gracioso — to try to be funny¡no se haga el gracioso! — don't try to be funny!
3.SM (Teat, Hist) comic character, fool* * *I- sa adjetivo1) ( divertido) <chiste/persona> funnylo gracioso del caso es que... — the funny o amusing thing about it is that...
sería gracioso que nos hicieran pagar si nos han invitado — (iró) that would be great, making us pay after they'd invited us (colloq & iro)
2)a) ( atractivo) <cara/figura> attractiveb)II- sa masculino, femeninoel gracioso de tu hermano... — that joker of a brother of yours...
hacerse el gracioso — to play the fool
* * *= facetious, humorous, amusing, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], prankster, cute [cuter -comp., cutest -sup.], joky [jokey], droll, comical.Ex. This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and SPANISH AMERICA.Ex. Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.Ex. In the proceedings of the pioneer 1876 Conference of Librarians we can read that 'Mr Edmands gave some amusing illustrations to show that readers often had only the most vague idea of what they really wanted'.Ex. This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Ex. The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex. Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex. However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.Ex. Never sentimental, the movie has moments of droll, deadpan humor.Ex. Even so, the ' comical' closing scene is out of keeping with the overall mood of the picture.----* chiste tonto pero gracioso = knee slapper.* comentario gracioso = witty remark, funny remark.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de manera graciosa = funnily.* de modo gracioso = comically, funnily.* dicho gracioso = witticism, quip.* frase graciosa final = punchline [punch line].* ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh.* * *I- sa adjetivo1) ( divertido) <chiste/persona> funnylo gracioso del caso es que... — the funny o amusing thing about it is that...
sería gracioso que nos hicieran pagar si nos han invitado — (iró) that would be great, making us pay after they'd invited us (colloq & iro)
2)a) ( atractivo) <cara/figura> attractiveb)II- sa masculino, femeninoel gracioso de tu hermano... — that joker of a brother of yours...
hacerse el gracioso — to play the fool
* * *= facetious, humorous, amusing, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], prankster, cute [cuter -comp., cutest -sup.], joky [jokey], droll, comical.Ex: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and SPANISH AMERICA.
Ex: Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.Ex: In the proceedings of the pioneer 1876 Conference of Librarians we can read that 'Mr Edmands gave some amusing illustrations to show that readers often had only the most vague idea of what they really wanted'.Ex: This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Ex: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex: Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex: However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.Ex: Never sentimental, the movie has moments of droll, deadpan humor.Ex: Even so, the ' comical' closing scene is out of keeping with the overall mood of the picture.* chiste tonto pero gracioso = knee slapper.* comentario gracioso = witty remark, funny remark.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de manera graciosa = funnily.* de modo gracioso = comically, funnily.* dicho gracioso = witticism, quip.* frase graciosa final = punchline [punch line].* ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh.* * *gracioso -saA (divertido) ‹chiste› funny; ‹episodio› funny, amusing; ‹persona› funnyte creerás muy gracioso ¿verdad? I suppose you think you're funnyqué gracioso, Eva dijo lo mismo ayer how funny, Eva said the same thing yesterdaylo gracioso del caso es que … the funny o amusing thing about it is that …sería gracioso que nos hicieran pagar cuando nos han invitado ( iró); that would be great o ( BrE) charming, making us pay after they'd invited us ( colloq iro)B1 (atractivo) ‹cara/figura› attractivelas pecas le dan un aspecto muy gracioso those freckles make her look really cute o sweettiene una manera muy graciosa de reírse she's got a really cute laugh, she's got a lovely laugh2su Graciosa Majestad her gracious Majesty* * *
gracioso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 ( divertido) ‹chiste/persona› funny;◊ ¡qué gracioso! how funny!;
hacerse el gracioso to play the fool
2 ( atractivo) ‹cara/figura› attractive;◊ las pecas le dan un aspecto muy gracioso those freckles make her look really cute o sweet
gracioso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (con chispa) funny
2 (con atractivo, encanto) graceful
3 (concede gracias) gracious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (bromista) joker
2 Teat Lit comic character ➣ Ver nota en funny
' gracioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bonita
- bonito
- chiste
- cómica
- cómico
- graciosa
- ingeniosa
- ingenioso
- monada
- agudo
- bufón
- chusco
- dicharachero
- divertido
- genial
- ocurrencia
- ocurrente
- salado
English:
funny
- humorous
- rich
- witticism
- droll
- witty
* * *gracioso, -a♦ adj1. [divertido] funny, amusing;se cree muy gracioso he thinks he's so funny;Irónicosería gracioso que ahora me echaran la culpa a mí it would be a bit rich if they blamed me now2. [curioso] funny;es gracioso que… it's funny how…;¡qué gracioso, los dos se llaman Vicente González! how funny, they're both called Vicente González!;lo gracioso es que no es la primera vez que me pasa the funny thing is, it's not the first time it's happened to me3. [bonito, atractivo] pretty;ese sombrero le queda muy gracioso that hat looks very pretty o nice on her4.su Graciosa Majestad her Gracious Majesty♦ nm,f1. [persona divertida] funny o amusing person;es un gracioso he's really funny2. [persona molesta] smart alec, comedian;¿quién ha sido el gracioso que ha apagado la luz? who's the smart alec o joker who turned the light out?♦ nmTeatro fool, clown* * *I adj funny;¡muy gracioso! irón very funny!II m TEA comic character* * *gracioso, -sa adj1) chistoso: funny, amusing2) : cute, attractive* * *¡qué gracioso! how funny!lo gracioso es que... the funny thing is that... -
4 divertido
adj.amusing, cool, entertaining, fun.past part.past participle of spanish verb: divertir.* * *1→ link=divertir divertir► adjetivo1 (gracioso) funny, amusing2 (entretenido) fun, entertaining, enjoyable* * *(f. - divertida)adj.1) amusing, funny2) entertaining* * *ADJ1) (=entretenido) [libro, película] entertaining; [chiste, persona] funny, amusingla fiesta fue muy divertida — the party was great fun o very enjoyable
¡qué divertido! ¿ahora me dices que no puedes ir? — iró that's just great! now you tell me you can't go?
2)DIVERTIDO ¿"Funny o fun"? ► Divertido solo se puede traducir por funny si nos hace reír: Acabo de ver una obra muy divertida I've just seen a very funny play ► Cuando hablamos de una actividad o situación divertida (en el sentido de entretenida y agradable), a menudo se la puede describir en inglés como fun: Me gusta jugar al escondite. Es muy divertido I like playing hide and seek. It's great fun NOTA: Fun es un sustantivo incontable y por lo tanto, al contrario que funny, no puede ir acompañado de adverbios como very. Se suele acompañar de great, good y a lot of. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradaestar divertido — LAm * to be tight *
* * *- da adjetivoa) (que interesa, divierte) <espectáculo/fiesta> fun, enjoyable; <momento/situación> entertaininges un tipo muy divertido — he's a really fun guy, he's really fun to be with
b) ( gracioso) funny* * *= amused, enjoyable, facetious, laughable, hilarious, fun, amusing, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], playful, cheery [cheerier -comp., cheeriest -sup.], comedic, droll.Ex. After the wait, her first words emerged with an amused laugh.Ex. Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex. This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and SPANISH AMERICA.Ex. It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.Ex. In studying the structure of bibliographic control it is not difficult to discover strange, and even hilarious, examples of specialist bibliographic sources.Ex. To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.Ex. In the proceedings of the pioneer 1876 Conference of Librarians we can read that 'Mr Edmands gave some amusing illustrations to show that readers often had only the most vague idea of what they really wanted'.Ex. This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Ex. The article is a playful attempt to describe the historical determinations of the subject.Ex. The novel is a cheery social satire about geeky middle-aged men and their freakishly attractive, younger spouses.Ex. In the year 2000, news and entertainment programs dedicated a great deal of comedic attention to the presidential election.Ex. Never sentimental, the movie has moments of droll, deadpan humor.----* algo diverto que hacer = fun thing to do.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de manera divertida = funnily.* de modo divertido = comically, funnily.* lo divertido = the fun part.* resultar divertido = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.* * *- da adjetivoa) (que interesa, divierte) <espectáculo/fiesta> fun, enjoyable; <momento/situación> entertaininges un tipo muy divertido — he's a really fun guy, he's really fun to be with
b) ( gracioso) funny* * *= amused, enjoyable, facetious, laughable, hilarious, fun, amusing, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], playful, cheery [cheerier -comp., cheeriest -sup.], comedic, droll.Ex: After the wait, her first words emerged with an amused laugh.
Ex: Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and SPANISH AMERICA.Ex: It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.Ex: In studying the structure of bibliographic control it is not difficult to discover strange, and even hilarious, examples of specialist bibliographic sources.Ex: To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.Ex: In the proceedings of the pioneer 1876 Conference of Librarians we can read that 'Mr Edmands gave some amusing illustrations to show that readers often had only the most vague idea of what they really wanted'.Ex: This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Ex: The article is a playful attempt to describe the historical determinations of the subject.Ex: The novel is a cheery social satire about geeky middle-aged men and their freakishly attractive, younger spouses.Ex: In the year 2000, news and entertainment programs dedicated a great deal of comedic attention to the presidential election.Ex: Never sentimental, the movie has moments of droll, deadpan humor.* algo diverto que hacer = fun thing to do.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de manera divertida = funnily.* de modo divertido = comically, funnily.* lo divertido = the fun part.* resultar divertido = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.* * *divertido -da1 (que interesa, recrea, divierte) ‹espectáculo/fiesta› fun, enjoyable; ‹momento/situación› entertainingfue una fiesta muy divertida it was a very enjoyable o ( colloq) a fun party, the party was a lot of fun o was great funel baile estuvo muy divertido the dance was very entertaining o great fun¡qué divertido! ahora va y se pone a llover ( iró); (that's) wonderful o great! now it's started raining ( iro)es un tipo muy divertido he's a really fun guy o a very entertaining guy, he's really fun to be with2 (gracioso) funnyestuvo de lo más divertido it was so funny* * *
Del verbo divertir: ( conjugate divertir)
divertido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
divertido
divertir
divertido◊ -da adjetivo
‹momento/situación› entertaining;
divertir ( conjugate divertir) verbo transitivo
to amuse
divertirse verbo pronominal ( entretenerse) to amuse oneself;
( pasarlo bien) to have fun, enjoy oneself;◊ ¡que te diviertas! have fun!, enjoy yourself!;
nos divertimos mucho en la fiesta we had a really good time at the party
divertido,-a adjetivo funny, amusing: son una pareja muy divertida, they are a very amusing couple
un libro divertido, a funny book ➣ Ver nota en funny
divertir verbo transitivo to amuse, entertain
' divertido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amén
- divertida
- lance
- monda
- salada
- salado
- simpática
- simpático
- tío
- cachondo
- gracioso
- más
- piola
English:
amusing
- comic
- enjoyable
- entertaining
- fun
- funny
- humorous
- hysterical
- riotously
- amused
- company
* * *divertido, -a adj1. [entretenido] [película, libro] entertaining;[fiesta] enjoyable;la fiesta fue de lo más divertido it was such an enjoyable party2. [gracioso] [persona, chiste] funny, amusing;es un chico muy divertido he's a very funny o amusing boy;encontraba divertido aquel entusiasmo pueril I found this childish enthusiasm amusing3. Andes, Arg, Guat [achispado] tipsy* * *adj1 funny2 ( entretenido) entertaining* * *divertido, -da adj1) : amusing, funny2) : entertaining, enjoyable* * *divertido adj2. (entretenido) enjoyable¡qué divertido! what fun! -
5 América Latina
f.Latin America.* * *Latin America* * ** * *Ex. This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of Latin America and SPANISH AMERICA.* * ** * *Ex: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of Latin America and SPANISH AMERICA.
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6 América de habla hispana
(n.) = Spanish AmericaEx. This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and Spanish America.* * *(n.) = Spanish AmericaEx: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and Spanish America.
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7 Hispanoamérica
f.Spanish America, Hispano-America, Latin America.* * *1 Spanish America, Latin America* * *SF Spanish America, Hispanic America* * *femenino Spanish America* * *Ex. This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and Spanish America.* * *femenino Spanish America* * *Ex: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and Spanish America.
* * *Spanish America* * *
Hispanoamérica sustantivo femenino
Spanish America
Hispanoamérica sustantivo femenino Spanish America
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8 Latinoamérica
f.Latin America.* * *1 Latin America* * ** * *femenino Latin America* * *Ex. This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of Latin America and SPANISH AMERICA.* * *femenino Latin America* * *Ex: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of Latin America and SPANISH AMERICA.
* * *Latin America* * *
Latinoamérica sustantivo femenino
Latin America
Latinoamérica sustantivo femenino Latin America
' Latinoamérica' also found in these entries:
English:
Latin
* * *Latin America* * *Latin America -
9 chirigotero
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10 bromista
adj.1 joker.2 fond of teasing, waggish, fond of joking, teasing.f. & m.wisecracker, teaser, joker, jester.* * *► adjetivo1 fond of joking1 joker* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJes muy bromista — he's full of jokes, he's a great one for jokes
2.SMF (=chistoso) joker; (=gracioso) practical joker, leg-puller ** * *I IImasculino y femenino joker* * *= wag, joker, pranker, prankster, tease, joky [jokey].Ex. As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.Ex. However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.Ex. The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.Ex. The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex. Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex. However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.* * *I IImasculino y femenino joker* * *= wag, joker, pranker, prankster, tease, joky [jokey].Ex: As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.
Ex: However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.Ex: The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.Ex: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Ex: Pixie is introduced as a precocious character who is impatient with other people, a tease, and a mimic.Ex: However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.* * *es muy bromista he's always joking¡qué bromista eres! you're such a jokerjoker* * *
bromista adjetivo:
¡qué bromista eres! you're such a joker
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
joker
bromista
I adjetivo fond of joking o playing jokes
II sustantivo masculino y femenino joker, prankster
' bromista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
graciosa
- gracioso
- fama
- guasón
English:
facetious
- joker
- quipster
- tease
* * *♦ adjser muy bromista to be a real joker♦ nmfjoker* * *I adj:es muy bromista he loves a jokeII m/f joker* * *bromista adj: fun-loving, jokingbromista nmf: joker, prankster* * *bromista n joker -
11 burlón
adj.1 mocking, derisory, jeering, scoffing.2 fond of teasing, teasing, waggish.m.joker, sneerer, jester, giber.* * *► adjetivo1 mocking► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 joker* * *burlón, -ona1.ADJ (=bromista) [persona] mocking, teasing; [risa, voz] sardonic2. SM / F1) (=bromista) joker2) (=mofador) mocker, scoffer3.SM Méx * mockingbird* * *- lona adjetivo* * *= derisive.Ex. As sophisticated technologies and management methods were introduced, process engineers engaged in efforts to portray manual workers' knowledge in derisive terms.* * *- lona adjetivo* * *= derisive.Ex: As sophisticated technologies and management methods were introduced, process engineers engaged in efforts to portray manual workers' knowledge in derisive terms.
* * *1 (de mofa) ‹actitud› mocking; ‹risa› sardonic, derisive, mockingun hombre cínico y burlón a cynical, sardonic o scornful man2 (de broma) ‹actitud› joking, teasinghombre, no seas burlón come on, stop teasing* * *
burlón◊ - lona adjetivo
‹ risa› sardonic, derisive
burlón,-ona adjetivo mocking
' burlón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burlona
- socarrón
- socarrona
English:
derisive
- facetious
- jeering
- poltergeist
- quizzical
- sardonically
- taunting
- mocking
* * *burlón, -ona♦ adj[con malicia] mocking; [sin malicia] jokey, waggish;una risa burlona a mocking laugh;es muy burlón he's a real joker o wag;no seas tan burlón conmigo stop teasing me, don't be such a tease♦ nm,f[bromista] joker, wag; [que toma el pelo] tease* * *I adj mockingII m, burlona f mocker* * * -
12 guasón
adj.fond of joking, facetious, humorous, waggish.m.joker, tease, banterer, leg-puller.* * *► adjetivo1 funny, joking► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 jester, joker* * *guasón, -ona1. ADJ1) (=bromista) joking, teasingse pusieron en plan guasón — they started joking around o teasing
2) (=burlón) mocking2.SM / F (=bromista) joker, tease; (=ocurrente) wag, wit* * *I- sona adjetivoa) (fam) ( bromista)II- sona masculino, femeninoa) (fam) ( bromista) jokerb) (fam & pey) ( burlón)* * *= prankster.Ex. The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.* * *I- sona adjetivoa) (fam) ( bromista)II- sona masculino, femeninoa) (fam) ( bromista) jokerb) (fam & pey) ( burlón)* * *= prankster.Ex: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.
* * *1 ( fam)(bromista): ¡qué guasón es! he's a real joker!, he's always joking!masculine, feminine1 ( fam) (bromista) joker2 ( fam pey)(burlón): le rompieron la nariz por guasón they broke his nose for laughing at them o for making fun of them* * *
guasón
guasón,-ona
I adjetivo humorous
II sustantivo masculino y femenino joker
' guasón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guasona
* * *guasón, -ona♦ adj[comentario, risa] joking, teasing;¡qué guasón eres! you're such a joker o tease!;hoy estás muy guasón you're in the mood for jokes today♦ nm,fjoker, tease* * *I adj:es muy guasón he treats everything as a jokeII m, guasona f joker* * * -
13 humorístico
adj.humoristic, funny, humorous, joking.* * *► adjetivo1 humorous, funny, amusing* * *ADJ humorous, funny, facetious pey* * *- ca adjetivo humorous* * *= humorous.Ex. Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.----* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de modo humorístico = in a humorous vein.* esquech humorístico, esque = comedy sketch.* sketch humorístico = comedy sketch.* * *- ca adjetivo humorous* * *= humorous.Ex: Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.
* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de modo humorístico = in a humorous vein.* esquech humorístico, esque = comedy sketch.* sketch humorístico = comedy sketch.* * *humorístico -ca‹estilo/tono› humoroussu vena humorística es más aparente en su último libro his humor o his humorous side is more apparent in his latest book* * *
humorístico◊ -ca adjetivo
humorous
humorístico adjetivo humorous, funny
' humorístico' also found in these entries:
English:
humorous
- comedy
- comic
- limerick
- valentine
* * *humorístico, -a adjhumorous;un programa humorístico a comedy programme* * *adj humorous* * *humorístico, -ca adj: humorous♦ humorísticamente adv* * *humorístico adj humorous -
14 irrisorio
adj.laughable, derisory, facetious, ridiculous.* * *► adjetivo1 derisory, ridiculous2 (insignificante) insignificant* * *ADJ (=ridículo) derisory, ridiculous; [precio] absurdly low* * *- ria adjetivo <excusas/pretensiones> derisory, risible (frml)* * *= derisory, risible.Ex. The article 'To perpetuate what is derisory without derision' laments the destruction of books.Ex. The film can be considered innovative for its frank (albeit risible) depiction of transvestism.* * *- ria adjetivo <excusas/pretensiones> derisory, risible (frml)* * *= derisory, risible.Ex: The article 'To perpetuate what is derisory without derision' laments the destruction of books.
Ex: The film can be considered innovative for its frank (albeit risible) depiction of transvestism.* * *‹excusas/pretensiones› derisory, laughable, risible ( frml)[ S ] liquidamos todo a precios irrisorios everything must go, ridiculous prices* * *
irrisorio,-a adjetivo derisory, laughable, ridiculous: su oferta fue irrisoria, her offer was laughable
' irrisorio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
irrisoria
English:
derisory
- laughable
- paltry
* * *irrisorio, -a adj1. [excusa, historia] laughable, risible2. [muy pequeño] derisory;nos ofrecieron un precio irrisorio we were offered a derisory sum;una cantidad irrisoria a derisory amount* * *adj laughable, derisory; precio ridiculously low* * *risible: ridiculous, ludicrous -
15 pajarero
adj.1 fun-loving.2 jumpy, nervous, skittish.m.1 bird catcher (cazador).2 one who idles about.3 bird fancier (criador).4 bird-scarer. (Andes & Central America)5 bird breeder.6 bird seller.* * *► adjetivo1 of birds* * *pajarero, -a1. ADJ1) (Orn) bird antes de s2) [persona] (=alegre) merry, fun-loving; (=chistoso) facetious, waggish3) [ropa] flashy, loud4) LAm [caballo] nervous5) Caribe * (=entrometido) meddlesome2.SM / F (Com) bird dealer; (=cazador) bird catcher; (=criador) bird breeder, bird fancier; And, CAm (=ahuyentador) bird-scarerpajarera* * *- ra masculino, femenino ( criador) bird breeder; ( vendedor) bird dealer; ( cazador) bird hunter o trapper* * *- ra masculino, femenino ( criador) bird breeder; ( vendedor) bird dealer; ( cazador) bird hunter o trapper* * *(Col, Méx) nervous, skittishmasculine, feminine* * *pajarero, -a♦ adjAndes, Méx [caballo] shy, skittish♦ nm,f[vendedor] bird dealer o seller -
16 zumba
f.1 a large bell, used by curriers.2 joke, jest; facetious raillery.3 spanking, flogging, whipping.4 teasing, persiflage.5 drunkenness.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: zumbar.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: zumbir.* * *1 (burla) teasing2 (paliza) thrashing* * *SF1) (=burla) teasingdar o hacer zumba a algn — to tease sb
2) LAm * (=paliza) beating3) Méx drunkenness* * *femenino (AmL fam) (good) hiding (colloq)* * *femenino (AmL fam) (good) hiding (colloq)* * *good hiding ( colloq)* * *zumba nf1. [cencerro] = bell worn by lead animal2. [juguete] bullroarer3. [broma] teasing, joking4. Andes, Méx, PRico [zurra] beating, thrashing* * *f L.Am., Méx ( paliza) beating -
17 salada
adj.1 salted, salty.2 witty (gracioso), facetious.3 unlucky (desgraciado). (Latin American Spanish)4 applied to plants growing on the seashore from which soda is obtained by burning. (Botany)f.1 sea.2 land rendered barren by too large a portion of saline particles.* * *f., (m. - salado)* * *practical joke* * *
salado,-a adjetivo
1 Culin salted
(con mucha sal) salty
2 (no dulce) savoury, US savory
3 fig fam (divertido, jovial) amusing, witty: ¡qué niño más salado!, what a funny little boy!
4 LAm (desafortunado, con mala suerte) unlucky
familiar jinxed
5 LAm fam (caro, costoso)
' salada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agua
- salina
- galleta
- laguna
English:
cracker
- dilute
- pretzel
- saltwater
- water
- brine
- salt
- sea
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18 salerosa
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19 guasón
• banterer• facetious• joker• waffle iron• wag one's finger at• wagging• waggishly -
20 impertinencia
• back talk• backchat• facetious remark• facetiousness• flip the page• flippant• impertinence• importunity• inoperative• inopportunely• pertinently• perturb
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Facetious — Fa*ce tious, a. [Cf. F. fac[ e]tieux. See {Faceti[ae]}.] 1. Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
facetious — index jocular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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facetious — [adj] tongue in cheek, kidding amusing, blithe, capering, clever, comic, comical, droll, dry, fanciful, farcical, flip*, flippant, frivolous, funny, gay, humorous, indecorous, ironic, irreverent, jesting, jocose, jocular, joking, joshing,… … New thesaurus
facetious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ trivially or inappropriately humorous. DERIVATIVES facetiously adverb facetiousness noun. ORIGIN French facétieux, from Latin facetia jest … English terms dictionary
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facetious — adjective Etymology: Middle French facetieux, from facetie jest, from Latin facetia Date: 1599 1. joking or jesting often inappropriately ; waggish < just being facetious > 2. meant to be humorous or funny ; not serious < a facetious remark > … New Collegiate Dictionary
facetious — facetiously, adv. facetiousness, n. /feuh see sheuhs/, adj. 1. not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark. 2. amusing; humorous. 3. lacking serious intent; concerned with something nonessential, amusing, or frivolous: a… … Universalium
facetious — fa|ce|tious [fəˈsi:ʃəs] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: facétieux, from facétie joke ] saying things that are intended to be clever and funny but are really silly and annoying ▪ Don t be so facetious! ▪ facetious comments >facetiously… … Dictionary of contemporary English
facetious — fa|ce|tious [ fə siʃəs ] adjective trying to be funny in a way that is not appropriate: I wasn t being facetious. facetious comments ╾ fa|ce|tious|ly adverb ╾ fa|ce|tious|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English