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1 caraba
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2 changa
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3 chirigota
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4 chuzonería
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5 dentejón
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6 fayanca
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7 bromear
v.1 to joke.con la religión no se bromea religion isn't something to be taken lightly2 to tease, to chaff, to banter, to kid.María vaciló a Ricardo todo el día Mary teased Richard the whole day.* * *1 to joke* * *verbto fool, joke, kid* * *VI to joke, crack jokes ** * *verbo intransitivo to joke* * *= make + a joke about, have + sport with, joke, tease, chaff, twit, taunt, kid, horse around/about, banter.Ex. What was pinned up ranged from elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations to longish book reviews either typed or handwritten, and cartoons that made a joke about the book being suggested.Ex. He said 'Can't they see I'm just having sport with them?', and then he smiled, just a quirk of the corners of his mouth.Ex. He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex. 'Does it really work?' he chaffed her.Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex. He was not kidding when he said that Caracas could greet travellers with a slap in the face rather than a warm hug.Ex. Angus has a lot of energy -- he is always horsing around with his foster brothers and sister.Ex. Each panelist comes with a distinct outlook and appreciation of this very sensitive issue and will be prepared to banter.----* decir bromeando = quip.* * *verbo intransitivo to joke* * *= make + a joke about, have + sport with, joke, tease, chaff, twit, taunt, kid, horse around/about, banter.Ex: What was pinned up ranged from elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations to longish book reviews either typed or handwritten, and cartoons that made a joke about the book being suggested.
Ex: He said 'Can't they see I'm just having sport with them?', and then he smiled, just a quirk of the corners of his mouth.Ex: He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex: 'Does it really work?' he chaffed her.Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex: He was not kidding when he said that Caracas could greet travellers with a slap in the face rather than a warm hug.Ex: Angus has a lot of energy -- he is always horsing around with his foster brothers and sister.Ex: Each panelist comes with a distinct outlook and appreciation of this very sensitive issue and will be prepared to banter.* decir bromeando = quip.* * *bromear [A1 ]vito jokeno es momento para bromear this is no time for jokesno está bromeando, es muy capaz de hacerlo he isn't joking o ( colloq) kidding, he's quite capable of doing it* * *
bromear ( conjugate bromear) verbo intransitivo
to joke
bromear verbo intransitivo to joke
' bromear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lesear
English:
banter
- jest
- joke
- kid
- quip
* * *bromear vito joke;con la religión no se bromea religion isn't something to be taken lightly* * *v/i joke* * *bromear vi: to joke, to fool aroundsólo estaba bromeando: I was only kidding* * *bromear vb to joke -
8 inocentada
f.1 practical joke, trick.hacerle una inocentada a alguien to play a trick o practical joke on somebody2 prank, practical joke, April Fools' joke, leg-pull.* * *1 practical joke\gastarle la inocentada a alguien to play a practical joke on somebody, play a trick on somebody* * *SF1) practical joke, April Fool jokeSee:ver nota culturelle DÍA DE LOS (SANTOS) INOCENTES in inocente2) (=simpleza) (=dicho) naïve remark; (=error) blunder* * *femenino ≈April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December)gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a alguien — to play practical jokes on somebody
* * *Ex. The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.* * *femenino ≈April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December)gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a alguien — to play practical jokes on somebody
* * *Ex: The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.
* * *≈ April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December)gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a algn to play practical jokes on sb* * *
inocentada sustantivo femenino ≈ April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December);
gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a algn to play practical jokes on sb
inocentada f fam practical joke
(en el día de los Santos Inocentes) April Fool's joke: este año le haremos una inocentada a Ernesto, this year we'll play an April Fool's joke on Ernesto
El día de los Santos Inocentes (28 de diciembre) tiene su equivalente anglosajón en el April Fool's Day (1.º de abril).
' inocentada' also found in these entries:
English:
practical joke
* * *inocentada nfpractical joke, trick [played on 28th December], ≈ April Fool's joke;hacerle una inocentada a alguien to play a practical joke o trick on sb* * *f practical joke (played esp on December 28)* * *inocentada n practical joke -
9 guasa
f.1 humor (gracia).estar de guasa to be joking2 joking, jocularity, mocking.3 joke, persiflage, jest, banter.* * *1 jest, fun, mockery\con guasa jokinglyestar de guasa to be joking* * *SF1) (=chanza) joking, teasing, kidding *con o de guasa — jokingly, in fun
estar de guasa — to be joking o kidding
2) (=sosería) dullness, insipidness3) CAm (=suerte) luckguaso* * *1) (fam) (broma, burla) jokeno te lo tomes a guasa — it's no joke, it's no laughing matter
2) (Col) ( arandela) washer* * *= joking, teasing, banter.Ex. In some instance the joking or teasing is only verbal, in others it includes horseplay; in some it includes elments of obscenity, it others not.Ex. In some instances the joking or teasing is only verbal, in others it includes horseplay; in some it includes elments of obscenity, it others not.Ex. The magician, by luck or misfortune, called me onto the stage, but I slightly disrupted his act with a little banter and then played with the contents of his 'box of tricks', bringing a few laughs.----* de guasa = teasingly.* * *1) (fam) (broma, burla) jokeno te lo tomes a guasa — it's no joke, it's no laughing matter
2) (Col) ( arandela) washer* * *= joking, teasing, banter.Ex: In some instance the joking or teasing is only verbal, in others it includes horseplay; in some it includes elments of obscenity, it others not.
Ex: In some instances the joking or teasing is only verbal, in others it includes horseplay; in some it includes elments of obscenity, it others not.Ex: The magician, by luck or misfortune, called me onto the stage, but I slightly disrupted his act with a little banter and then played with the contents of his 'box of tricks', bringing a few laughs.* de guasa = teasingly.* * *A ( fam) (broma, burla) jokeme lo dijo de guasa she said it as a joke o in jestsiempre está de guasa he's always kidding o joking around ( colloq)no te lo tomes a guasa it's no joke, it's no laughing mattertener guasa ( fam); to be annoyingB ( Col) (arandela) washer* * *
guasa sustantivo femenino (fam) (broma, burla) joke;
no te lo tomes a guasa it's no joke, it's no laughing matter
guasa sustantivo femenino mockery
* * *guasa nfestar de guasa to be joking;parece que has venido con ganas de guasa it looks like you're in the mood for having a laugh;tomarse algo a guasa to treat sth as a joke2. Cuba, Méx, Ven [pez] jewfish* * *f L.Am.joke;de guasa as a jokeI adj S.Am.rudepeasant* * *1) : joking, fooling around2)de guasa : in jest, as a joke -
10 chirigota
f.joke (informal).* * *1 familiar joke\estar de chirigota familiar to be jokingtomarse algo a chirigota familiar to take something as a joke* * *SF1) * (=broma) jokefue motivo de chirigota — it got a laugh, it caused some amusement
tomarse algo a chirigota — to take sth as a joke o in good heart; pey to treat sth too lightly
2) [en carnaval] group that sings humorous and satirical songs during Carnival* * ** * ** * *Ahacen chirigota de todo they joke about everythingtodo se lo toma a chirigota he never takes anything seriously, he takes everything as a jokeestán siempre de chirigota they're always kidding around ( colloq)2 (canción) satirical song* * *
chirigota sustantivo femenino (fam) ( broma) joke;◊ estar de chirigota to be kidding around (colloq)
* * *chirigota nfFam [broma] joke;se toma todo a chirigota he treats everything as a joke* * *f joke* * * -
11 novatada
f.1 practical joke (broma).2 beginner's mistake.3 beginner's blunder, new guy's blunder.4 practical joke played on a new student, hazing.* * *1 (broma) practical joke (played on a new student, recruit, etc)2 (fallo) beginner's mistake\pagar la novatada to learn the hard way* * *SF1) (=burla) rag, ragging, hazing (EEUU)2) (=error) beginner's mistake, elementary blunder* * *a) ( broma) practical joke (played on a new student/recruit)hacerle una novatada a alguien — to haze somebody (AmE), to rag somebody (BrE colloq)
b) ( error) new boy's/girl's/guy's blunder* * *a) ( broma) practical joke (played on a new student/recruit)hacerle una novatada a alguien — to haze somebody (AmE), to rag somebody (BrE colloq)
b) ( error) new boy's/girl's/guy's blunder* * *1 (broma) practical joke (played on a new student/recruit)2 (error) new boy's/girl's/guy's blunder* * *
novatada sustantivo femenino
1 (broma) rough joke, rag, hazing: las novatadas no tienen ninguna gracia, there's nothing funny about hazing
2 (error) blunder: ha sido una novatada típica de un principiante, it was a typical beginner's mistake
* * *novatada nf1. [broma] practical joke [on newcomer];2. [error] beginner's mistake;pagar la novatada to learn the hard way;pagué la novatada de irme de vacaciones durante la estación de los huracanes I learned the hard way that you shouldn't go on holiday during the hurricane season* * *f practical joke* * * -
12 chacota
f.joking.* * *1 joking, banter\hacer chacota de algo to make a joke of somethingtomar algo a chacota to take something as a joke* * *femenino (fam)* * *femenino (fam)* * *( fam)para él todo es motivo de chacota everything is just a (big) joke to him ( colloq)tomar(se) algo a (la) chacota to treat sth as a joke* * *chacota nfFamtomar algo a chacota to take sth as a joke* * *f famjoke;hacer chacota de make fun of;tomarse algo a chacota treat sth as a joke -
13 chunga
f.jest, joke.* * *1 familiar joke, fun\estar de chunga familiar to be jokingtomar a chunga / tomar en chunga to take as a joke* * *femenino (fam)* * *femenino (fam)* * *( fam)se lo toma todo a chunga he treats everything as a jokeno le hagas caso, te lo dijo en chunga don't take any notice, he was only joking o he only said it in funestar de chunga to be in high spirits* * *chunga nfEsp Famtomarse algo a chunga to take sth as a joke, not to take sth seriously* * *f famjoke;tomar algo a chunga treat sth as a joke -
14 broma pesada
f.practical joke, offensive joke, bad joke, leg-pull.* * *practical joke* * *(n.) = practical jokeEx. The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.* * *(n.) = practical jokeEx: The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.
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15 cargada
adj.1 loaded.2 strong. (Café, te)3 sultry. (weather)4 burdened.f.1 unpleasant practical joke. (Southern Cone)2 unconditional support for a political candidate, to voice support for a candidate. (Mexico)3 loading.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cargar.* * *f., (m. - cargado)* * *SF1) Méx2) Cono Sur * nasty practical joke* * *1) (RPl fam) practical joke2) (Pol) ( en Méx)b) ( grupo)ir or irse a la cargada — (Méx) to voice support for a candidate
* * *1) (RPl fam) practical joke2) (Pol) ( en Méx)b) ( grupo)ir or irse a la cargada — (Méx) to voice support for a candidate
* * *B ( Andes)1 (de un vehículo) loading2 ( Elec) charge2 (grupo) group of supporters* * *
cargada sustantivo femenino (RPl fam) practical joke
cargado,-a adjetivo
1 (lleno) loaded
2 (un café, té, combinado) strong
3 (el tiempo, la atmósfera) sultry
(lleno de humo, poco ventilado) stuffy
4 figurado (saturado) burdened: está cargado de trabajo, he's got loads of work
5 Elec charged 6 estás cargado de espaldas/ hombros, you have a stoop
' cargada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bulto
- cargado
- ir
* * *cargada nfRP Fam [broma] practical joke -
16 cuchufleta
f.1 joke (informal).estar de cuchufleta to be joking2 trinket, thingy.3 crack.* * *1 familiar joke* * *femenino (fam) joke* * *femenino (fam) joke* * *( fam)joke* * *cuchufleta nfFam joke;estar de cuchufleta to be joking* * *f famjoke -
17 pitorreo
m.1 making fun, joking. (peninsular Spanish)tomarse algo a pitorreo to treat something as a joke2 joke, mockery, jest, prank.* * *■ ¡vaya un pitorreo que se traen conmigo estos niños! these kids are taking the mickey out of me\tomarse las cosas a pitorreo familiar not to take things seriously* * *masculino (Esp fam)siempre está de pitorreo — he's always larking o clowning around (colloq)
* * *masculino (Esp fam)siempre está de pitorreo — he's always larking o clowning around (colloq)
* * *se lo toma todo a pitorreo he doesn't take anything seriouslyesto es un pitorreo, así no vamos a ningún lado this is a joke; we'll never get anywhere like this ( colloq)siempre está de pitorreo he's always larking o clowning around ( colloq)* * *pitorreo nmEsp Famesta empresa es un pitorreo this company is a joke;tomarse algo a pitorreo to treat sth as a joke;¡ya basta de pitorreo! that's enough clowning around!* * *m famjoke, farce;tomar algo a pitorreo fam take sth lightly, think sth is a joke -
18 chiste colorado
m.off-color joke, dirty joke, off-colour joke.* * *(Bol, Méx) dirty joke* * *(Bol, Méx) dirty joke -
19 bromazo
m.1 unpleasant joke, stupid practical joke.2 stupid joke.* * *SM unpleasant joke, stupid practical joke -
20 chiste verde
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