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1 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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2 Humour
subs.Moisture: P. τὸ ὑγρόν, P. and V. νοτίς, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), ἰκμάς, ἡ (Plat. but rare P. and Æsch., frag.), Ar. and V. δρόσος, ἡ.Mood: P. and V. ὀργή, ἡ, τρόπος, ὁ, ἦθος, τό.Fun: P. and V. γέλως, ὁ, παιδιά, ἡ.Humours ( in medical sense): P. ῥεύματα, τά.Good-humour: P. εὐκολία, ἡ, V. εὐοργησία, ἡ.Good-humoured, adj.: Ar. and P. εὔκολος.Good-humouredly, adv.: P. εὐκόλως, εὐοργήτως.Ill-humour, subs.: Ar. and P. δυσκολία, ἡ.Ill-humoured, adj.: P. and V. δύσκολος.Ill-humouredly, adv.: P. δυσκόλως.——————v. trans.Give way to: P. and V. εἴκειν (dat.), ὑπείκειν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Humour
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4 good humour
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5 Good-humour
subs.P. εὐκολία, ἡ, V. εὐοργησία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Good-humour
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7 brand
[brænd] 1. noun1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) μάρκα2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) (ιδιαίτερος) τύπος3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) σφραγίδα, στάμπα2. verb1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) σταμπάρω2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) εντυπώνω3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) στιγματίζω• -
8 comedy
['komədi]plural - comedies; noun1) (a play of a pleasant or amusing kind: We went to see a comedy last night.) κωμωδία2) (humour: They all saw the comedy of the situation.) κωμικό στοιχείο•- comedian -
9 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) στεγνός2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) ανιαρός3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) (για χιούμορ) με επίφαση σοβαρότητας4) ((of wine) not sweet.) ξηρός2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) στεγνώνω- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
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10 good
[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) καλός2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) σωστός3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) καλής ποιότητας4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) καλός, ικανός5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) καλός, ευγενικός6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) ωφέλιμος7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) καλός8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) ευχάριστος9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) αρκετός10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) κατάλληλος11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) γερός12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) ικανοποιητικός13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) επιδοκιμαστικός14) (thorough: a good clean.) σε βάθος15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) καλά2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) καλό / όφελος2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) καλοσύνη3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) ωραία- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) θεέ μου!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
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11 jovial
['‹ouviəl](full of good humour: He seems to be in a very jovial mood this morning.) κολοδιάθετος- jovially -
12 sense
[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) αίσθηση2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) αίσθηση,συναίσθημα3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) αίσθηση,αισθητήριο4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) κρίση,ευθυκρισία5) (a meaning (of a word).) σημασία6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) νόημα2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) διαισθάνομαι- senselessly
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13 slapstick
noun (a kind of humour which depends for its effect on very simple practical jokes etc: Throwing custard pies turns a play into slapstick; ( also adjective) slapstick comedy.) φαρσοκωμωδία -
14 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) σπίθα2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) σπινθήρας3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) ίχνος2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) βγάζω σπίθες2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) προκαλώ,αποτελώ το έναυσμα -
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1) ((of wines) giving off bubbles of gas.) αφρώδης2) (lively: sparkling humour/wit.) σπινθηροβόλος -
16 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) (ψυχική) διάθεση2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) ιδιοσυγκρασία, (εκρηκτικό) ταπεραμέντο3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) οργή, θυμός2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) βάφω / ψήνω μέταλλο2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) μετριάζω•- - tempered- keep one's temper
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17 wit
[wit]1) (humour; the ability to express oneself in an amusing way: His plays are full of wit; I admire his wit.) πνεύμα, χιούμορ2) (a person who expresses himself in a humorous way, tells jokes etc: He's a great wit.) πνευματώδης άνθρωπος, χιομορίστας3) (common sense, inventiveness etc: He did not have the wit to defend himself.) εξυπνάδα, ευστροφία•- witless- - witted
- witticism
- witty
- wittily
- wittiness
- at one's wits' end
- keep one's wits about one
- live by one's wits
- frighten/scare out of one's wits
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18 Gratify
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gratify
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HUMOUR — Le concept d’humour, dont le champ d’application s’est considérablement élargi depuis son utilisation dans la littérature anglaise des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, n’a pas pour autant subi de multiples variations sémantiques ni cessé de se rattacher… … Encyclopédie Universelle
humour — (US humor) ► NOUN 1) the quality of being amusing or comic. 2) a state of mind: her good humour vanished. 3) (also cardinal humour) historical each of four fluids of the body (blood, phlegm, yellow bile or choler, and black bile or melancholy),… … English terms dictionary
humour — chiefly Brit var of HUMOR * * * n. a body fluid. See aqueous humour, vitreous humour … Medical dictionary
humour — n. same as {humor}. [Chiefly Brit.] [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
humour — / hju:mə/, it. / jumor/ s. ingl. [voce di origine normanna, propr. umore ], usato in ital. al masch. [capacità di cogliere gli aspetti comici o paradossali della vita: il caratteristico h. degli inglesi ] ▶◀ arguzia, ironia, sagacia, spirito,… … Enciclopedia Italiana
humour — chiefly British English spelling of HUMOR (Cf. humor); see OR (Cf. or). Related: Humourous; humourist … Etymology dictionary
humour — /ˈjumor, ingl. ˈhjuːməu(r)/ [ant. fr. (h)umor, dal lat. (h)umōre(m) «umore»] s. m. inv. senso dell umorismo, spirito □ umorismo, comicità … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
humour — is spelt our in BrE and humor in AmE, and the same distinction applies to the derivative humourless / humorless. Humorous and humorist, however, are spelt the same way in both varieties … Modern English usage
humour — [hyo͞o′mər] n., vt. Brit. sp. of HUMOR … English World dictionary
Humour — Sourire peut impliquer un sens d humour et une émotion d amusement, comme le démontre le personnage de Falstaff d Eduard von Grützner. L humour, au sens large, est une forme d esprit railleuse « qui s attache à souligner le caractère … Wikipédia en Français
humour — /hyooh meuhr/, n., v.t., Chiefly Brit. humor. Usage. See or1. * * * I (Latin; fluid ) In early Western physiological theory, one of the four body fluids thought to determine a person s temperament and features. As hypothesized by Galen, the four… … Universalium
