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1 degenerate de·gen·er·ate vb adj , n
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2 degenerate
I 1. [dɪ'dʒenərət] 2.nome degenerato m. (-a)II [dɪ'dʒənəreɪt]verbo intransitivo degenerare ( into in)* * *1. [di'‹enərət] adjective(having become immoral or inferior: the degenerate son of well-respected parents.) degenere2. noun(a person, plant etc that is degenerate.) degenerato3. [-reit] verb(to become much less good or admirable: The discussion degenerated into insults.) degenerare* * *degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnərət/A a.1 degenerato, degenere: degenerate art, arte degenerata; a degenerate aristocrat, un aristocratico degeneratoB n.degenerato.(to) degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnəreɪt/v. i.( anche biol.) degenerare: The protest degenerated into a riot, la protesta è degenerata in una rissa.* * *I 1. [dɪ'dʒenərət] 2.nome degenerato m. (-a)II [dɪ'dʒənəreɪt]verbo intransitivo degenerare ( into in) -
3 burlesque
I 1. [bɜː'lesk]2) (sham) caricatura f.3) AE ant. (comedy show) burlesque m.2.1) [style, show] parodistico, burlesco2) (sham) burlesco, caricaturaleII [bɜː'lesk]verbo transitivo parodiare, mettere in ridicolo* * *burlesque /bɜ:ˈlɛsk/A n.1 caricatura; parodia2 [u] scena comico-grottesca; pagliacciata; ridicolo: to degenerate into burlesque, scadere in una pagliacciata3 [u] (letter. ingl.) burlesqueB a. attr.caricaturale; parodistico.(to) burlesque /bɜ:ˈlɛsk/v. t.parodiare; imitare; mettere in ridicolo.* * *I 1. [bɜː'lesk]2) (sham) caricatura f.3) AE ant. (comedy show) burlesque m.2.1) [style, show] parodistico, burlesco2) (sham) burlesco, caricaturaleII [bɜː'lesk]verbo transitivo parodiare, mettere in ridicolo -
4 farce
[fɑːs]nome farsa f. (anche fig.)* * *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.) farsa2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) farsa•- farcical* * *farce /fɑ:s/n. [cu]1 (teatr.) farsa2 farsa; buffonata; presa in giro; burla; The election was a farce, le elezioni sono state una farsa; to turn (o to degenerate) into (a) farce, degenerare nella farsa.(to) farce /fɑ:s/v. t.( cucina, antiq.) farcire.* * *[fɑːs]nome farsa f. (anche fig.)
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