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1 laugh
1. verb(to make sounds with the voice in showing happiness, amusement, scorn etc: We laughed at the funny photographs; Children were laughing in the garden as they played.) reír
2. noun(an act or sound of laughing: He gave a laugh; a loud laugh.) risa- laughably
- laughingly
- laughter
- laughing-stock
- laugh at
laugh1 n risalaugh2 vb reíreverybody laughed at him when his trousers fell down todos se rieron de él cuando se le cayó el pantalóntr[lɑːf]1 reír, reírse■ you've got to laugh, haven't you? es mejor tomárselo a risa■ don't make me laugh! ¡no me hagas reír!1 risa■ what a laugh! ¡qué risa!■ she's a good laugh es muy divertida, tiene mucha gracia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhe who laughs last laughs longest quien ríe último ríe mejorto burst out laughing echarse a reírto have the last laugh reír el/la último,-ato laugh one's head off familiar partirse de risa, troncharse de risa, desternillarse de risato laugh on the other side of one's face llevarse un chascoto laugh up one's sleeve reír disimuladamentelaugh ['læf] vi: reír, reírselaugh n1) laughter: risa f2) joke: chiste m, broma fhe did it for a laugh: lo hizo en broma, lo hizo para divertirsen.• risa s.f.v.• expresar riendo v.• reír v.• reírse v.læf, lɑːf
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a) (act, sound) risa f; ( loud) carcajada f, risotada fshe gave a nervous laugh — se rió nerviosamente, soltó una risa nerviosa
to have a laugh (about/at something) — reírse* (de algo)
to raise a laugh — hacer* reír
the laugh is on me/you/him — me/te/le salió el tiro por la culata
to have the last laugh: I'll have the last laugh — quien ríe (el) último ríe mejor (, y ésa voy a ser yo)
b) (joke, fun) (colloq)it will be a laugh — será divertido, va a ser un plato (AmL fam), va a ser un relajo (Méx)
to do/say something for a laugh — hacer*/decir* algo por divertirse, hacer*/decir* algo de cachondeo (Esp) or (Méx) de puro relajo (fam)
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intransitive verb reír(se)*she laughed out loud/to herself — se rió a carcajadas/para sus adentros
to burst out laughing — soltar* una carcajada, echarse a reír
to make somebody laugh — hacer* reír a alguien
to laugh ABOUT something — reírse* de algo
to laugh AT somebody/something — reírse* de alguien/algo
to laugh on the other side of one's face — (colloq)
she'll be laughing on the other side of her face when he finds out — se le van a quitar las ganas de reírse cuando él se entere
he who laughs last laughs best o (BrE) longest — quien ríe or el que ríe (el) último, ríe mejor
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vtthey were laughed off the stage — se rieron tanto de ellos, que tuvieron que salir del escenario
you don't say!, he laughed — -no me digas! -dijo riendo
Phrasal Verbs:[lɑːf]1. N1) (lit) risa f ; (loud) carcajada f, risotada fif you want a laugh, read on — si te quieres reír, sigue leyendo
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she gave a little laugh — soltó una risita•
to get a laugh — hacer reír (a la gente)•
to have a (good) laugh about or over or at sth — reírse (mucho) de algo•
that sounds like a laugh a minute — iro suena como para mondarse de risa * iro•
to raise a laugh — hacer reír (a la gente)•
"I'm not jealous," he said with a laugh — -no estoy celoso -dijo riéndose- have the last laugh2) * (=fun)•
to be a laugh, he's a laugh — es un tío gracioso or divertido *, es muy cachondo (Sp) *•
life isn't a bundle of laughs just now — mi vida ahora mismo no es precisamente muy divertida or muy alegre•
to do sth for a laugh — hacer algo por divertirse•
he's always good for a laugh — siempre te ríes or te diviertes con él3) (=joke)•
the laugh is on you * — te salió el tiro por la culata *2.VI reírse, reíryou may laugh, but... — tú te ríes, pero...
once we get this contract signed we're laughing * — (fig) una vez que nos firmen este contrato, lo demás es coser y cantar
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to laugh about sth — reírse de algowe're still laughing about the time that... — todavía nos reímos de cuando...
there's nothing to laugh about — no es cosa de risa or (LAm) reírse
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to laugh at sb/sth — reírse de algn/algo•
to burst out laughing — echarse a reír•
I thought I'd die laughing — creí que me moría de (la) risa•
to fall about laughing — troncharse or desternillarse de risa•
you have (got) to laugh — hay que reírse•
to laugh like a drain/hyena — reírse como una hiena•
to make sb laugh — hacer reír a algndon't make me laugh — iro no me hagas reír
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I laughed till I cried or till the tears ran down my cheeks — me reí a más no poder, me tronché de (la) risa•
I laughed to myself — me reí para mis adentros- laugh up one's sleeve3.VT"don't be silly," he laughed — -no seas bobo -dijo riéndose
to laugh sth out of court —
- laugh one's head off4.CPDlaugh lines NPL — arrugas fpl producidas al reír
* * *[læf, lɑːf]
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a) (act, sound) risa f; ( loud) carcajada f, risotada fshe gave a nervous laugh — se rió nerviosamente, soltó una risa nerviosa
to have a laugh (about/at something) — reírse* (de algo)
to raise a laugh — hacer* reír
the laugh is on me/you/him — me/te/le salió el tiro por la culata
to have the last laugh: I'll have the last laugh — quien ríe (el) último ríe mejor (, y ésa voy a ser yo)
b) (joke, fun) (colloq)it will be a laugh — será divertido, va a ser un plato (AmL fam), va a ser un relajo (Méx)
to do/say something for a laugh — hacer*/decir* algo por divertirse, hacer*/decir* algo de cachondeo (Esp) or (Méx) de puro relajo (fam)
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intransitive verb reír(se)*she laughed out loud/to herself — se rió a carcajadas/para sus adentros
to burst out laughing — soltar* una carcajada, echarse a reír
to make somebody laugh — hacer* reír a alguien
to laugh ABOUT something — reírse* de algo
to laugh AT somebody/something — reírse* de alguien/algo
to laugh on the other side of one's face — (colloq)
she'll be laughing on the other side of her face when he finds out — se le van a quitar las ganas de reírse cuando él se entere
he who laughs last laughs best o (BrE) longest — quien ríe or el que ríe (el) último, ríe mejor
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vtthey were laughed off the stage — se rieron tanto de ellos, que tuvieron que salir del escenario
you don't say!, he laughed — -no me digas! -dijo riendo
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2 hoot
hu:t
1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) tocar la bocina2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) dar un bocinazo3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) ulular4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) abuchear
2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) bocinazo2) (the call of an owl.) ululato3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) abucheo•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots
hoot1 n1. bocinazo2. ululatohoots of laughter risotadas / carcajadashoot2 vb1. pitar2. ululartr[hʊːt]1 (of owl) ululato, grito2 (of car) bocinazo1 (owl) ulular, gritar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to give a hoot / not to give two hoots importar a alguien un carajo, importar a alguien un pepinohoot ['hu:t] vi1) shout: gritarto hoot with laughter: morirse de risa, reírse a carcajadas2) : ulular (dícese de un búho), tocar la bocina (dícese de un vehículo), silbar (dícese de un tren o un barco)hoot n1) : ululato m (de un búho), silbido m (de un tren), bocinazo m (de un vehículo)2) guffaw: carcajada f, risotada f3)I don't give a hoot : me vale un comino, me importa un piton.• bocinazo s.m.• grito s.m.• risotada s.f.• toque de sirena s.m.• ululato s.m.v.• gritar v.• silbar v.• ulular v.huːt
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hoots of laughter — risotadas fpl, carcajadas fpl
not to give o care a hoot o two hoots — (colloq)
to be a hoot — (colloq) ser* para morirse de risa, ser* un relajo (Méx fam), ser* un plato (AmS fam)
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intransitive verb \<\<owl\>\> ulular; \<\<car/driver\>\> tocar* el claxon, pitarto hoot with laughter — morirse* or matarse de (la) risa
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vt (BrE Auto)[huːt]he hooted his horn — tocó el claxon or la bocina, pitó
1. N1) (=sound) [of owl] ululato m ; (esp Brit) [of car] bocinazo m ; [of train] silbato m ; [of siren] toque m de sirena2) (=laugh) risotada fit was a hoot * — ¡era para morirse de (la) risa!
2. VT1) [+ person] abuchear2) (esp Brit) [+ horn] tocarhe hooted his horn — tocó la bocina or (esp LAm) el claxon
3. VI2) (esp Brit) (Aut) tocar la bocina, tocar el claxon (esp LAm)* * *[huːt]
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hoots of laughter — risotadas fpl, carcajadas fpl
not to give o care a hoot o two hoots — (colloq)
to be a hoot — (colloq) ser* para morirse de risa, ser* un relajo (Méx fam), ser* un plato (AmS fam)
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intransitive verb \<\<owl\>\> ulular; \<\<car/driver\>\> tocar* el claxon, pitarto hoot with laughter — morirse* or matarse de (la) risa
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vt (BrE Auto)he hooted his horn — tocó el claxon or la bocina, pitó
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3 quiet
1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) tranquilo; silencioso; callado2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) tranquilo, relajado, calmado3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) tranquilo4) ((of colours) not bright.) discreto
2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) tranquilidad, calma
3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) calmar(se)- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet
quiet1 adj1. tranquilo2. silencioso3. calladobe quiet! ¡cállate!quiet2 n tranquilidad / silenciotr['kwaɪət]1 (silent) callado,-a, silencioso,-a2 (peaceful, calm) tranquilo,-a, sosegado,-a3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL apagado,-a, poco activo,-a4 (unobtrusive) callado,-a, reservado,-a5 (tranquil, without fuss) tranquilo,-a1 (silence) silencio2 (calm) tranquilidad nombre femenino, calma, sosiego1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmar, silenciar1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the quiet a la chita callando, a hurtadillas, en secreto, sigilosamentequiet v ['kwaɪət] vt1) silence: hacer callar, acallar2) calm: calmar, tranquilizarquiet vito quiet down : calmarse, tranquilizarsequiet adv: silenciosamentea quiet-running engine: un motor silenciosoquiet adj1) calm: tranquilo, calmoso2) mild: sosegado, suavea quiet disposition: un temperamento sosegado3) silent: silencioso4) unobtrusive: discreto5) secluded: aisladoa quiet nook: un rincón aislado♦ quietly advquiet n1) calm: calma f, tranquilidad f2) silence: silencio madj.• apagado, -a adj.• callado, -a adj.• calmoso, -a adj.• deslucido, -a adj.• encalmado, -a adj.• modoso, -a adj.• pacato, -a adj.• quedo, -a adj.• quieto, -a adj.• reposado, -a adj.• silencioso, -a adj.• sordo, -a adj.• sosegado, -a adj.• suave adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.n.• descanso s.m.• poso s.m.• quietud s.f.• reposo s.m.• silencio s.m.• sosiego s.m.• tranquilidad s.f.v.• acallar v.• allanar v.• aquietar v.• callar v.• calmar v.• silenciar v.• sosegar v.'kwaɪət
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1)be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!
he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran
he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave
keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!
c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado2)a) ( peaceful) tranquiloI finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!
c) ( private) en privado
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mass nouna) ( silence) silencio mon the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo
b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m
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(AmE) transitive verba) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callarb) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar
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vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarsePhrasal Verbs:['kwaɪǝt]1. ADJ(compar quieter) (superl quietest)1) (=not loud) [engine] silencioso; [music] tranquilo, suave; [tone] bajo, quedo liter; [laughter] suave2) (=silent)a) [person] callado•
to be quiet — estar calladobe quiet! — ¡cállate!, ¡silencio!
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to go quiet — quedarse calladoto keep sb quiet: they paid him £1,000 to keep him quiet — le pagaron 1000 libras para que se callara
b)to keep sth quiet: keep it quiet — no se lo digas a nadie
the government has tried to keep the matter quiet — el gobierno ha intentado mantener el asunto en secreto
c) [place] silenciosoisn't it quiet! — ¡qué silencio!
3) (=peaceful, not busy) [life, night, village, area] tranquilothe shops will be quieter today — las tiendas estarán más tranquilas hoy, hoy habrá menos jaleo en las tiendas
4) (=calm, placid) [person] callado; [temperament] tranquilo, sosegado; [dog, horse] manso5) (=discreet) [manner, decor, style] discreto; [clothes, dress] discreto, no llamativo; [colour] suave, apagado; [despair] callado; [optimism] comedido; [ceremony] íntimowith quiet humour he said... — con un humor discreto dijo...
we had a quiet lunch/supper — comimos/cenamos en la intimidad
it was a quiet funeral/wedding — el funeral/la boda se celebró en la intimidad
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to have a quiet dig at sb — burlarse discretamente de algn•
we had a quiet laugh over it — nos reímos en privado•
I'll have a quiet word with him — hablaré discretamente con él2. N1) (=silence) silencio m•
on the quiet — a escondidas2) (=peacefulness) tranquilidad fpeacethere was a period of quiet after the fighting — hubo un periodo de tranquilidad tras los enfrentamientos
3.VT(US) = quieten 1.4.VI(US) = quieten 2.* * *['kwaɪət]
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1)be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!
he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran
he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave
keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!
c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado2)a) ( peaceful) tranquiloI finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!
c) ( private) en privado
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mass nouna) ( silence) silencio mon the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo
b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m
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(AmE) transitive verba) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callarb) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar
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vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarsePhrasal Verbs:
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