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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.) glumă2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) renghi2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) a glumi; a râde de2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) a glumi•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
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2 joke
(el) jug; chiulasă -
3 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.) glumă proastă -
4 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.) a avea simţul umorului -
5 it's no joke
(it is a serious or worrying matter: It's no joke when water gets into the petrol tank.) nu-i de glumit -
6 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) a (se) crăpa2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) a sparge3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) a pocni4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) a spune (glume)5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) a sparge6) (to solve (a code).) a descifra7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) a ceda2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) crăpătură2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) deschizătură îngustă3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) pocnet4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) lovitură (tare)5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) banc6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) de calitatea întâi, de elită- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
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7 jest
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8 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.) pe cheltuiala; cu preţul2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) pe seama -
9 candid camera
noun (the use of a hidden video camera to show people while they are being tricked as a joke.) -
10 chestnut
1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) castană2) (a reddish-brown horse.) roib3) (a boring old joke or story.) glumă răsuflată2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) castaniu -
11 corny
['ko:ni](not original or interesting: a corny joke.) răsuflat -
12 dig
[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) a săpa2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) a săpa3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) a înghionti2. 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).) ghiont; ironie- digger- dig out
- dig up -
13 fall flat
((especially of jokes etc) to fail completely or to have no effect: Her joke fell flat.) a nu avea efect -
14 for fun
(as a joke; for amusement: The children threw stones for fun.) în joacă/glumă -
15 ha! ha!
(an expression of laughter, sometimes used as a sneer: Ha! ha! That's a good joke!) ha! ha! -
16 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) umor2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) comic2. 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.) a face pe plac- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
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17 in fun
(as a joke; not seriously: I said it in fun.) în glumă -
18 in jest
(as a joke; not seriously: speaking in jest.) în glumă -
19 laughingly
adverb (as a joke: She suggested laughingly that he should try it himself.) în glumă -
20 lost on
(wasted, having no effect, on: The joke was lost on her.) fără efect asupra
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