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1) (happy; full of the desire to play: a playful kitten.) brincalhão2) (joking; not serious: a playful remark.) brincalhão* * *play.ful[pl'eiful] adj brincalhão, galhofeiro, divertido. -
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1) (happy; full of the desire to play: a playful kitten.) brincalhão2) (joking; not serious: a playful remark.) brincalhão -
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play.some[pl'eisəm] adj = link=playful playful. -
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['keipə] 1. verb(to leap or jump about: The child was capering about.) saltar2. noun1) (a frisky jump.) cambalhota2) (a piece of playful behaviour.) travessura* * *ca.per1[k'eipə] n 1 salto, cabriola, cambalhota. 2 travessura, brincadeira. 3 coll crime ou atividade ilegal. • vi saltar, cabriolar, cambalhotar. and all that caper e todas estas bobagens. the Watergate caper a malandragem de Watergate. to cut caper 1 cambalhotar, cabriolar. 2 fig fazer travessuras, tolices.————————ca.per2[k'eipə] n Bot 1 alcaparreira. 2 capers alcaparras (condimento). -
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['frivələs](not serious; playful: He wasted his time on frivolous pleasures.) frívolo- frivolousness
- frivolity* * *friv.o.lous[fr'ivələs] adj frívolo: a) fútil, vão, leviano, incoerente, ridículo. b) de pouco valor, sem importância, inútil, insignificante, banal, trivial. -
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adjective (playful.) brincalhão* * *kit.ten.ish[k'itəniʃ] adj 1 jocoso, travesso. 2 coquete, galanteador. -
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[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) brincar2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) jogar3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) representar4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) ser representado5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) tocar6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) pregar (partidas)7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) jogar com8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) saltar9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) dirigir10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) jogar2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) divertimento2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) peça3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) jogo4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) folga•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
- play up* * *[plei] n 1 jogo, partida, disputa. 2 divertimento, brincadeira. 3 folguedo, passatempo. 4 peça teatral ou cinematográfica. a play of Shaw (ou by Shaw) / uma peça de Shaw. 5 Mus execução, interpretação. 6 gracejo. 7 jogatina, modo de jogar. 8 Mech jogo, folga. 9 lance, jogada. 10 atividade, ação, movimento. • vt+vi 1 jogar, disputar. 2 brincar, folgar, divertir-se. 3 tocar (instrumentos musicais), executar. 4 agir, proceder. 5 vibrar, oscilar, tremular. 6 representar, desempenhar. 7 Mech jogar, ter folga. 8 pôr em movimento, movimentar, acionar. 9 bancar, fingir. 10 apostar. 11 imitar. at play em jogo. at the play no teatro. in full play em plena atividade. play in the gear folga no jogo da engrenagem. play of colours jogo de cores. said in play dito por brincadeira. they are played out eles estão esgotados. they play a losing game eles procedem sem chance de sucesso. they played the devil with him eles o maltratavam. to bring into play movimentar, acionar. to give free play to one’s abilities proporcionar ambiente em que alguém possa desenvolver livremente as suas aptidões. to hold in play manter alguém ocupado. to make a play for 1 tentar obter. 2 tentar seduzir. to play about comportar-se sem responsabilidade. to play along cooperar ou concordar com alguém. to play a part 1 ajudar alguém a fazer algo. 2 representar um papel. to play around coll namorar, flertar. to play at 1 participar (de um jogo). 2 brincar com. 3 fazer de conta. to play a trick on pregar uma peça em. to play ball coll cooperar. to play down depreciar, negligenciar. to play fair agir corretamente. to play false enganar, trair. to play first violin ter papel preponderante. to play foul proceder incorretamente. to play horse with coll 1 fazer gato e sapato de. 2 desarrumar, lançar em desordem. to play house brincar de casinha. to play into a person’s hands favorecer alguém. to play off 1 fazer, agir, praticar. 2 dar espetáculo, fazer cenas. 3 fingir. 4 concluir um jogo. to play on (ou upon) tocar de leve, roçar. to play on (ou upon) words fazer trocadilhos. to play out 1 acabar, terminar. 2 fatigar, cansar, exaurir. 3 perder a eficácia. to play politics intrigar, maquinar, tramar. to play safe agir com cautela. to play the field espalhar esforço, interesses, afeições em muitas coisas ao mesmo tempo. to play the fool bancar o bobo. to play the game observar as regras do jogo, agir corretamente. to play the gentleman bancar o cavalheiro. to play the market jogar na bolsa, especular. to play up 1 começar a música. 2 redobrar os esforços. 3 mostrar-se firme e forte perante uma crise ou emergência. 4 destacar, salientar, dar ênfase. 5 enganar, trapacear. 6 provocar. 7 comportar-se de forma a não cooperar. 8 dar problemas, doer. to play up to sl 1 contracenar. 2 apoiar. 3 adular, bajular. to play with 1 brincar com. 2 jogar contra. 3 fazer pouco de. 4 masturbar. to play with fire brincar com fogo. -
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['frivələs](not serious; playful: He wasted his time on frivolous pleasures.) frívolo- frivolousness - frivolity -
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[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) brincar2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) jogar3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) representar4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) ser representado5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) tocar6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) pregar (peça)7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) jogar com8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) dançar, saltitar9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) manobrar10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) jogar2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) lazer2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) peça3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) jogo4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) jogo•- player- playable - playful - playfully - playfulness - playboy - playground - playing-card - playing-field - playmate - playpen - playschool - plaything - playtime - playwright - at play - bring/come into play - child's play - in play - out of play - play at - play back - play down - play fair - play for time - play havoc with - play into someone's hands - play off - play off against - play on - play a - no part in - play safe - play the game - play up -
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playful — playful, frolicsome, sportive, roguish, waggish, impish, mischievous mean given to play, jests, or tricks or indicative of such a disposition or mood. Playful stresses either lighthearted gaiety or merriment {playful children} {in a playful mood} … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Playful — Play ful, a. Sportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer. {Play ful*ly}, adv. {Play ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
playful — index jocular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
playful — (adj.) mid 13c., from PLAY (Cf. play) (v.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Playfully; playfulness … Etymology dictionary
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playful — ► ADJECTIVE 1) fond of games and amusement. 2) intended for amusement; light hearted. DERIVATIVES playfully adverb playfulness noun … English terms dictionary
playful — [plā′fəl] adj. 1. fond of play or fun; frisky 2. said or done in fun; jocular playfully adv. playfulness n … English World dictionary
playful — [[t]ple͟ɪfʊl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A playful gesture or person is friendly or humorous. ...a playful kiss on the tip of his nose. ...a playful fight... Her manner is playful and girlish. Derived words: playfully ADV GRADED She pushed him away… … English dictionary
playful — play|ful [ˈpleıfəl] adj 1.) very active, happy, and wanting to have fun ▪ a playful little dog ▪ Babies are playful and alert when they first wake up. 2.) intended to be fun rather than serious, or showing that you are having fun ▪ a playful kiss … Dictionary of contemporary English
playful — play|ful [ pleıfl ] adjective 1. ) lively and full of fun: playful kittens She was in a playful mood. 2. ) intended to be funny or friendly rather than serious: He gave her a playful pat on the back. ╾ play|ful|ly adverb: She nudged him playfully … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
playful — adjective 1 happily active and full of fun: a playful little dog 2 not intended in a serious way: a playful kiss on the cheek | She tried to sound playful. playfully adverb playfulness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English