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1 ridiculous
[rə'dikjuləs] 1. adjective(very silly; deserving to be laughed at: That's a ridiculous suggestion; You look ridiculous in that hat!) smešen- ridiculousness
- ridicule 2. noun(laughter at someone or something; mockery: Despite the ridicule of his neighbours he continued to build a spaceship in his garden.) posmeh* * *[ridíkjuləs]adjectivesmešen, absurden, nesmiselnto make oneself ridiculous — osmešiti se, blamirati se -
2 absurd
[əb'sə:d](unreasonable or ridiculous: These demands are absolutely absurd.) absurden- absurdly- absurdity
- absurdness* * *[absɜ:d]adjective ( absurdly adverb)nesmiseln, neumen, smešen, neslan -
3 caricature
['kærikətjuə](a drawing or imitation (of someone or something) which is so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous: Caricatures of politicians appear in the newspapers every day.) karikatura* * *[kærikətjúə]1.nounkarikatura; figuratively spaka, grdoba;2.transitive verbkarikirati, osmešiti -
4 charade
(a piece of ridiculous pretence which is so obvious that it does not deceive anyone.) šarada- charades* * *[šərá:d]nounzlogovna uganka, šarada -
5 cock-eyed
adjective (ridiculous: a cock-eyed idea.) smešen* * *[kɔkaid]adjective škilast; slang enostranski, poševen; slang skrajno neumen; brezglav; slang vinjen -
6 come on
1) (to appear on stage or the screen: They waited for the comedian to come on.) nastopiti2) (hurry up!: Come on - we'll be late for the party!) pohiti!3) (don't be ridiculous!: Come on, you don't really expect me to believe that!) daj no, daj!* * *intransitive verb napredovati; rasti; prikazati se, nastopiti; (pri)bližati se; groziticome on! — pridi(te) sem!, daj, dajte! -
7 derisory
[-səri]adjective (ridiculous: His attempts were derisory.) smešen* * *[diráisəri]adjective ( derisorily adverb)see derisive -
8 farce
1) (a (kind of) comic play in which both the characters and the events shown are improbable and ridiculous: The play is a classic farce.) burka2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) farsa•- farcical* * *I [fa:s]nounburka, šala, komedija; nesmiselII [fa:s]nounnadevIII [fa:s]transitive verbnadevati, (na)polniti; odišaviti -
9 farcical
adjective (completely ridiculous, and therefore usually humorous: The whole idea was farcical.) burkast* * *[fá:sikəl]adjective ( farcically adverb)burkast, absurden, smešen -
10 foolish
1) (having no sense: He is a foolish young man.) nespameten2) (ridiculous: He looked very foolish.) smešen* * *[fú:liš]adjective ( foolishly adverb)neumen, bedast, nespameten; smešen -
11 fright
1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) preplah2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) strašilo•- frighten
- frightened
- frightful
- frightening
- frightfully
- take fright* * *I [frait]nounstrah, groza; familiarly strašiloin a fright — ves iz sebe, prestrašento take fright — prestrašiti, splašiti seto give s.o. fright — prestrašiti kogaII [frait]transitive verbpoetically (pre)strašiti -
12 laugh at
(to make it obvious that one regards something or someone as humorous, ridiculous or deserving scorn: Everyone will laugh at me if I wear that dress!; The others laughed at his fears.) posmehovati se* * *intransitive verb smejati se komu, posmehovati se komu -
13 laughable
1) (ridiculous or deserving scorn: Her attempts at drawing were laughable.) smešen2) (amusing; comical.) smešen* * *[lá:fəbl]adjective ( laughably adverb)smešen, zabaven, šaljiv -
14 mimic
['mimik] 1. past tense, past participle - mimicked; verb(to imitate (someone or something), especially with the intention of making him or it appear ridiculous or funny: The comedian mimicked the Prime Minister's way of speaking.) posnemati2. noun(a person who mimics: Children are often good mimics.) posnemovalec- mimicry* * *I [mímik]1.adjectivemimičen, oponašav, posnemalen;2.nounmimik, oponašavec, posnemavecII [mímik]transitive verboponašati, posnemati; botany zoology posnemati tujo obliko ali barvo -
15 mock
[mok] 1. verb(to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous: They mocked her efforts at cooking.) norčevati se2. adjective(pretended or not real: a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror.) hlinjen- mockery- mocking
- mockingly* * *I [mɔk]adjectivehlinjen, nepravi, lažen, ponarejenmilitary mock attack — hlinjen napadastronomy mock moon — sij okoli meseca, solunabotany American mock orange — nepravi jasmin; pomaranči podobna bučajuridically mock trial — navidezen procesII [mɔk]nounarchaic roganje, tarča posmeha; oponašanjeto make a mock of — rogati se, posmehovati se komuIII [mak]1.transitive verbzasmehovati, zasramovati, rogati se; oponašati, imitirati; varati, za norca imeti; kljubovati, upirati se;2.intransitive verbrogati se (at komu) -
16 nonsense
['nons'ns, ]( American[) -sens](foolishness; foolish words, actions etc; something that is ridiculous: He's talking nonsense; The whole book is a lot of nonsense; What nonsense!) nesmisel* * *[nɔnsəns]nounnesmisel, neumnostto stand no nonsense — zahtevati, da kdo opravi svoje delo v redu; zahtevati, da kdo pove čisto resnico -
17 preposterous
[pri'postərəs](very foolish; ridiculous.) zelo smešen* * *[pripɔstərəs]adjective ( preposterously adverb)nenaraven, absurden, nesmiseln, nemogoč, bedast, smešen, grotesken -
18 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vid2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vidik3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) znamenitost4) (a view or glimpse.) prizor5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) nenavaden prizor6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) muha2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) opaziti2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) nameriti•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *I [sáit]nounvid, figuratively oko, doseg oči; vidik, dogled, pogled, ogled; prizor, ogleda vredna znamenitost; plural znamenitosti ( of a town kakega mesta); colloquially nenavaden ali žalosten pogled (prizor), grda zunanjost, strašilo; muha (na puški), merjenje, viziranje; photography iskalo; colloquially masa, množina, kup; American slang šansain sight — v bližini, na dosegu, na dogleduat (first) sight — na prvi pogled, brez pripraveout of sight — iz vida, zunaj obzorjawithin sight of — v vidiku, v vidua (long) sight colloquially (zelo) mnogo ( of money denarja)a sight for sore eyes — zelo prijeten prizor (pogled), privlačna osebasight unseen figuratively maček v žaklju; kupljen na slepothe loss of sight — izguba vida; oslepitevsecond sight figuratively preroški darout of my sight! — izgubi se mi izpred oči!out of sight out of mind — daleč od oči, daleč od srcait is a sight better than it was — mnogo bolje je, kot je biloit was quite a sight! — bil je to prizor za bogove!to catch sight of — zagledati, ugledati (koga, kaj)to find favour in s.o.'s sight — pridobiti si naklonjenost koga, prikupiti se, ugajati komuto get sight of s.o. — zagledati, opaziti kogato heave in sight — pojavljati se, prikazovati se, postajati videnwhat a sight you look! — kakšen pa si!, kot strašilo si videti!to lose sight of — izgubiti iz vida, ne več videti, figuratively pozabitito make a sight of oneself — smešno se obleči, osmešiti seto play (to sing) at sight — igrati na prvi pogled, brez pripraveto put out of sight — skriti, ne posvečati pozornostito see the sights — videti, ogledati si znamenitostito take a sight — nameriti, ciljati; obrniti pogledto take a sight at s.o. slang osle pokazati komuII [sáit]transitive verbzagledati, ugledati, opaziti, opazovati, ogledovati; meriti višino zvezde; vzeti na muho, pomeriti na, ciljati, vizirati; commerce predložiti ali akceptirati (menico); transitive verb vizirati, ciljatiyou should sight before you shoot — najprej pomeri (premisli), nato ustreli (stori) -
19 spoof
[spu:f](a ridiculous imitation, intended to be humorous.) potegavščina* * *[spu:f]1.nounslangprevara, sleparija, humbug;2.transitive verb slangprevarati, oslepariti; intransitive verb slepariti -
20 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) udariti2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) udariti3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) prižgati; ukresati4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) stavkati5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) naleteti na6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) udariti7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) napraviti vtis8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kovati9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) kreniti10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) spustiti; podreti2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) stavka2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) najdba•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up* * *I [stráik]nounudarec (at proti), zamah, zadetek; udarec, bitje (ure, zvona); economy stavka, štrajk; sport prazen udarec; srečno naključje, sreča (v špekulaciji); military (zračni) napad; American najdba (rud, nafte); ugriz (ribe); geology smer (plasti, slojev), vodoraven sloj; American prevara, bluf; kvalitetasit-down strike — stavka, v kateri delavci nočejo zapustiti prostore, kjer delajoII [stráik]1.transitive verbudariti, dati udarec (komu), zadeti; prizadeti, napasti (o bolezni); biti (uro); odbiti z udarcem, udarjati (na boben); kovati (denar, medalje); igrati (harfo itd.); začeti (pesem, muziko); prekiniti (delo); nautical spustiti (jadro, zastavo); podreti (tabor, šotor); potegniti (črto), prečrtati; izravnati, razati; izgladiti; izkresati (ogenj), prižgati (vžigalico, luč); napolniti; zapičiti zob strupnik v (o kači); zabosti (nož itd.), harpunirati (kita); oddajati (toploto); naleteti na, zadeti ob; udariti v (o streli); napraviti vtis, pretresti, prizadcti (koga), pasti (komu) v oči, spraviti v začudenje, osupiti; pasti (komu) na parnet, (za)zdeti se (komu); menjati, odnesti (kulise); economy zaključiti (račun); nenadoma ali dramatično (kaj) izzvati; American doseči, najti, odkriti; slang prositi ( for za); obsolete božati, (po)gladiti z roko;2.intransitive verbudariti ( against ob, on na, po), udarjati, tolči, nameriti udarec (at proti), razbijati; stavkati; biti se, boriti se ( for za); biti, tolči (srce), udariti (strela); nautical military spustiti belo zastavo, figuratively predati se; kreniti, iti, oditi (to proti); nenadoma začeti prodirati, prebijati se ( through skozi) (svetloba, toplota); padati (on na); širiti roke, plavati; vžgati se (vžigalica); držati se za podlago (školjka); pihati (veter); nasesti (ladja); medicine izbruhniti (epidemija); ugrizniti, prijeti (o ribi); figuratively pasti v oči, biti opozorljiv (nenavaden, čuden); American military biti častniški slugato strike all of a heap figuratively zbegati, presenetiti, osupitito strike a ball out of court sport suniti žogo v outto strike a bargain — skleniti kupčijo; doseči sporazumto strike s.o. blind (deaf, dumb) — z udarcem koga oslepiti (oglušiti, onemiti)to strike s.o. dead figuratively pošteno osupiti kogato strike s.o.'s eye — pasti komu v očito strike s.o. in the face — udariti koga po obrazuto strike s.o.'s fancy — ugajati, biti všeč komuto strike one's flag — spustiti zastavo, figuratively predati seto be struck in a girl slang biti zatreskan v (neko) dekleto strike hands obsolete udariti v roko (v znak sporazuma)how does it strike you? — kako se vam zdi?to strike s.o.'s name in the newspaper — naleteti na ime neke osebe v časopisuto strike oil — naleteti na nafto, figuratively imeti srečo, uspeti; obogatetito strike the sands — nasesti, obtičati na sipinito strike sail — spustiti, zviti jadro; priznati porazto strike a snag slang naleteti na nepričakovano težavoto strike tents — podreti šotore, taborto strike terror into s.o. — navdati koga z grozo (s strahom)to strike a vein — naleteti, odkriti žilo (rude)what struck me was... — kar me je osupilo, je bilo...to strike at the root — posekati korenino, figuratively udariti na najbolj občutljivo mestoto strike work — ustaviti delo, stavkatistrike while the iron is hot — kuj železo, dokler je vročc
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