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(enjoyment; a good time: They had a lot of fun at the party; Isn't this fun!) diversión- funny- funnily
- fun and games
- for fun
- in fun
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fun n diversiónto have fun divertirse / pasarlo bientr[fʌn]1 (enjoyment, pleasure) diversión nombre femenino■ skiing is great fun! ¡esquiar es divertidísimo!2 (amusement) gracia■ it's no fun staying in alone on Saturday night no tiene gracia quedarse solo en casa el sábado por la noche1 (humorous, amusing) divertido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin fun en broma■ he didn't mean what he said, it was just in fun no lo decía en serio, sólo era en bromato have fun divertirse, pasarlo biento make fun of reírse de, mofarse de, burlarse deto poke fun at burlarse de, mofarse deto spoil the fun aguar la fiesta■ don't spoil all the fun! ¡no seas un aguafiestas!what fun! ¡qué divertido!fun ['fʌn] adj: divertido, entretenidofun n1) amusement: diversión f, entretenimiento m2) enjoyment: disfrute m3)to have fun : divertirse4)to make fun of : reírse de, burlarse deadj.• divertido, -a adj.n.• alegría s.f.• broma s.f.• chacota s.f.• chanza s.f.• chirigota s.f.• diversión s.f.• divertimiento s.m.• jolgorio s.m.• zumba s.f.fun (s.o.)expr.• mofarse (de alguien) v.
I fʌnmass noun diversión fto have fun — divertirse*, pasarlo or pasársela bien
have fun — pásatelo bien, que te diviertas
it's not my idea of fun — no es lo que yo entiendo por pasarlo or pasarla bien
to do something for fun o for the fun of it — hacer* algo por gusto
to do/say something in fun — hacer*/decir* algo en broma
fun and games: we had some fun and games with the baby last night ayer pasamos una noche de perros con el bebé; we had some fun and games putting it together again fue toda una odisea volver a armarlo; to make fun of somebody/something reírse* de alguien/algo; to poke fun at somebody/something — burlarse de alguien/algo
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[fʌn]1.N (=enjoyment) diversión f ; (=merriment) alegría fit's only his fun — está bromeando, te está tomando el pelo
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for or in fun — en bromashe's been having fun and games with the washing machine — ha tenido muchos problemas con la lavadora
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to have fun — divertirsehave fun! — ¡que os divirtáis!, ¡que lo paséis bien!
what fun we had! — ¡qué bien lo pasamos!, ¡cómo nos divertimos!
we had fun with the passports — iro nos armamos un lío con los pasaportes
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to make fun of sb — burlarse de algn, tomar el pelo a algn *•
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to spoil the fun — aguar la fiesta2.ADJ*3.CPD* * *
I [fʌn]mass noun diversión fto have fun — divertirse*, pasarlo or pasársela bien
have fun — pásatelo bien, que te diviertas
it's not my idea of fun — no es lo que yo entiendo por pasarlo or pasarla bien
to do something for fun o for the fun of it — hacer* algo por gusto
to do/say something in fun — hacer*/decir* algo en broma
fun and games: we had some fun and games with the baby last night ayer pasamos una noche de perros con el bebé; we had some fun and games putting it together again fue toda una odisea volver a armarlo; to make fun of somebody/something reírse* de alguien/algo; to poke fun at somebody/something — burlarse de alguien/algo
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[English Plural] fun[Swahili Word] kichekesho[Swahili Plural] vichekesho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -cheka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[Swahili Word] masihara[Swahili Plural] masihara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[English Plural] fun[Swahili Word] mchezo[Swahili Plural] michezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Related Words] cheza[English Example] he does this only for the fun of it.[Swahili Example] anafanya haya kwa mchezo tu [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[Swahili Word] mzaha[Swahili Plural] mizaha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] alisema Nunga kwa mzaha [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[Swahili Word] ramsa[Swahili Plural] ramsa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Persian------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[Swahili Word] shere[Swahili Plural] shere[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[Swahili Word] sheri[Swahili Plural] sheri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] have fun[Swahili Example] cheza/fanya sheri.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[Swahili Word] udamisi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fun[English Plural] fun[Swahili Word] burudani[Swahili Plural] burudani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make fun of[Swahili Word] -dhihaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] dhihaka n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make fun of someone[Swahili Word] -kejeli[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make fun of someone[Swahili Word] -kejeli[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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n. 1. зугаа цэнгэл, хөгжөөн. 2. наргиан, тоглоом шоглоом. make \fun of someone, poke \fun at someone шоолох. adj. хөгжилтэй, зугаатай, наргиантай. -
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/meik/ * danh từ - hình dáng, cấu tạo (của một vật); kiểu (quần áo); tầm vóc, dáng, tư thế (người) - sự chế nhạo =Vietnamese make+ chế tạo ở Việt Nam =is this your own make?+ cái này có phải tự anh làm lấy không? - (điện học) công tắc, cái ngắt điện !to be on the make - (thông tục) thích làm giàu - đang tăng, đang tiến - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đang tìm người để ăn nằm với * ngoại động từ - làm, chế tạo =to make bread+ làm bánh =to make verse+ làm thơ =made in Vietnamese+ chế tạo ở Việt Nam =made of ivory+ làm bằng ngà - sắp đặt, xếp đặt, dọn, thu dọn, sửa soạn, chuẩn bị =to make the bed+ dọn giường =to make tea+ pha trà - kiếm được, thu =to make money+ kiếm tiền =to make a profit+ kiếm lãi =to make good marks at school+ được điểm tốt ở trường - làm, gây ra =to make a noise+ làm ồn - làm, thực hiện, thi hành =to make one's bow+ cúi đầu chào =to make a journey+ làm một cuộc hành trình - khiến cho, làm cho =to make somebody happy+ làm cho ai sung sướng - bắt, bắt buộc =make him repeat it+ bắt hắn ta phải nhắc đi nhắc lại điều đó - phong, bổ nhiệm, lập, tôn =they wanted to make him president+ họ muốn tôn ông ta lên làm chủ tịch - ước lượng, đánh giá, định giá, kết luận =to make the distance at 10 miles+ ước lượng quâng đường ấy độ 10 dặm - đến; tới; (hàng hải) trông thấy =to make the land+ trông thấy đất liền =the train leaves at 7.35, can we make it?+ xe lửa khởi hành vào hồi 7 giờ 35, không biết chúng tôi có thể đến kịp không? - hoàn thành, đạt được, làm được, đi được =to make 30 kilometers an hour+ đi được 30 kilômét một giờ - thành, là, bằng =two and two make four+ hai cộng với hai là bốn - trở thành, trở nên =if you work hard you will make a good teacher+ nếu anh làm việc chăm chỉ, anh sẽ trở nên một giáo viên tốt - nghĩ, hiểu =I do not know what to make of it+ tôi không biết nghĩ về điều đó ra sao =I could not make head or tail of it+ tôi chẳng hiểu được đầu đuôi câu chuyện ra sao * nội động từ - đi, tiến (về phía) =to make for the door+ đi ra cửa - lên, xuống (thuỷ triều) =the tide is making+ nước thuỷ triều đang lên - làm, ra ý, ra vẻ - sửa soạn, chuẩn bị !to make after - (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) theo đuổi, đeo đuổi !to make against - bất lợi, có hại cho !to make away - vội vàng ra đi !to make away with - huỷ hoại, giết, thủ tiêu, khử - lãng phí, phung phí - xoáy, ăn cắp !to make back off - trở lại một nơi nào... !to make off - đi mất, chuồn, cuốn gói !to make off with - xoáy, ăn cắp !to make out - đặt, dựng lên, lập =ro make out a plan+ đặt kế hoạch =to make out a list+ lập một danh sách =to make out a cheque+ viết một tờ séc - xác minh, chứng minh - hiểu, giải thích, tìm ra manh mối, nắm được ý nghĩa, đọc được =I cannot make out what he has wirtten+ tôi không thể đọc được những điều hắn ta viết - phân biệt, nhìn thấy, nhận ra =to make out a figure in the distance+ nhìn thấy một bóng người đằng xa - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) diễn biến, tiến triển =how are things making out?+ sự việc diễn biến ra sao? !to make over - chuyển, nhượng, giao, để lại =to make over one's all property to someone+ để lại tất cả của cải cho ai - sửa lại (cái gì) !to make up - làm thành, cấu thành, gộp thành, hợp lại, gói ghém, thu vén =to make all things up into a bundle+ gói ghém tất cả lại thành một bó - lập, dựng =to make up a list+ lập một danh sách - bịa, bịa đặt =it's all a made up story+ đó là một câu chuyện hoàn toàn bịa đặt - hoá trang =to make up an actor+ hoá trang cho một diễn viên - thu xếp, dàn xếp, dàn hoà =the two friends have had a quarrel, but they will soon make it up+ hai người bạn xích mích với nhau, nhưng rồi họ sẽ dàn hoà ngay thôi - đền bù, bồi thường =to make some damage up to somebody+ bồi thường thiệt hại cho ai - bổ khuyết, bù, bù đắp !to make with - (từ lóng) sử dụng !to make amends for something - (xem) amends !to make as if !to make as though - làm như thể, hành động như thể !to make beleive - (xem) beleive !to make bold to - (xem) bold !to make both ends meet - (xem) meet !to make free with - tiếp đãi tự nhiên không khách sáo !to make friends with - (xem) friend !to make fun of !to make game of - đùa cợt, chế nhạo, giễu !to make good - (xem) good !make haste! - (xem) haste !to make a hash of job - (xem) hash !to make hay while the sun shines - (xem) hay !to make head - (xem) head !to make head against - (xem) head !to make headway - (xem) headway !to make oneself at home - tự nhiên như ở nhà, không khách sáo !to make love to someone - (xem) love !to make little (light, nothing) of - coi thường, coi rẻ, không chú ý đên, không quan tâm đến !to make much of - (xem) much !to make the most of - (xem) most !to make mountains of molehills - (xem) molehill !to make one's mark - (xem) makr !to make merry - (xem) merry !to make one's mouth water - (xem) water !to make of mar - (xem) mar !to make ready - chuẩn bị sãn sàng !to make room (place) for - nhường chổ cho !to make sail - gương buồm, căng buồm !to make oneself scarce - lẩn đi, trốn đi !to make [a] shift to - (xem) shift !to make terms with - (xem) term !to make too much ado about nothing - chẳng có chuyện gì cũng làm rối lên !to make a tool of someone - (xem) tool !to make up one's mind - (xem) mind !to make up for lost time - (xem) time !to make war on - (xem) war !to make water - (xem) water !to make way - (xem) way !to make way for - (xem) way -
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adj. prettig, amusant, gezellig--------n. pret, plezierfun1[ fun] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 pret ⇒ vermaak, plezier♦voorbeelden:1 figure of fun • groteske figuur, schertsfiguur〈 informeel〉 fun and games • pretmakerij, iets leuks〈informeel; eufemistisch〉 have fun and games with someone • zich vermaken met iemand, vrijen met iemandbe full of fun • een echte grapjas zijnbe good/great fun • erg amusant zijnhave fun • zich amuseren/vermaken; vrijenmake fun of, poke fun at • voor de gek houden, de draak steken metfor fun, for the fun of it/the thing • voor de aardigheidfor/in fun • voor de grap————————fun21 prettig ⇒ amusant, gezellig♦voorbeelden:a fun person • een aardig iemand -
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1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) hacer, construir, fabricar2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) hacer, obligar3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) hacer, poner, volver4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) ganar, hacer5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) ser, equivaler6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) ser, hacer7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) calcular8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) nombrar, elegir9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) hacer
2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) marca- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
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make1 n marcawhat make is your watch? ¿de qué marca es tu reloj? / ¿cuál es la marca de tu reloj?make2 vb1. hacerhave you made your bed? ¿te has hecho la cama?2. fabricar / producir3. sertr[meɪk]1 (brand) marca■ what make of car did you buy? ¿de qué marca es el coche que compraste?1 (produce - gen) hacer; (construct) construir; (manufacture) fabricar; (create) crear; (prepare) preparar■ have you made a list? ¿has hecho una lista?■ she made some sandwiches hizo unos bocadillos, preparó unos bocadillos■ stop making all that noise! ¡dejad de hacer tanto ruido!■ these cakes have been made using the finest ingredients estos pastelitos han sido elaborados con ingredientes de primera calidad2 (carry out, perform) hacer■ may I make a suggestion? ¿puedo hacer una sugerencia?■ we've made arrangements for you to be met at the airport hemos dispuesto que alguien vaya a buscarte al aeropuerto3 (cause to be) hacer, poner, volver4 (force, compel) hacer, obligar; (cause to do) hacer■ what makes you say that? ¿por qué dices eso?5 (be, become) ser, hacer; (cause to be) hacer, convertir en■ she'll make a good singer será buena cantante, tiene madera de cantante6 (earn) ganar, hacer■ she made 1,000 pounds last week ganó 1.000 libras la semana pasada7 (achieve) conseguir, alcanzar; (arrive at, reach) alcanzar, llegar a; (manage to attend) poder (ir)■ we made it! ¡lo conseguimos!9 (calculate, estimate, reckon) calcular■ how much do you make it? ¿a ti cuánto te da?■ what time do you make it? ¿qué hora tienes?10 (total, equal) ser, equivaler a■ that makes the third time you've asked me! ¡es la tercera vez que me lo preguntas!11 (complete, finish off) dar el toque final a, completar; (assure success of) consagrar1 (to be about to) hacer como, hacer ademán de, simular\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the make (for profit) andar tras el dinero, andar intentando sacar tajada 2 (for power) barrer para dentro, barrer para casa 3 (for sex) estar de ligue, andar buscando aventurasto make a fresh start volver a empezarto make a go of something sacar algo adelanteto make a loss perder dineroto make a name for oneself hacerse un nombreto make a note of something apuntar algoto make a profit ganar dineroto make a will hacer su testamentoto make believe hacer ver, imaginarse■ the children made believe they were on a desert island los niños hacían ver que estaban en una isla desiertato make do (with something) arreglárselas (con algo)to make friends hacer amigosto make fun of burlarse deto make it a rule to do something tener como norma hacer algoto make good triunfarto make something good (pay for, replace) pagar 2 (carry out, fulfil) cumplir con 3 (repair) arreglarto make it (be successful) tener éxito, llegar hasta arribato make like hacer ver, fingirto make nothing of something (achieve easily) hacer algo sin ningún problema 2 (treat as trifling) quitar importancia a algoto make or break somebody/something significar la consagración o la ruina de alguien/algoto make sense tener sentidoto make somebody's day alegrarle el día a alguiento make something clear aclarar algo, dejar algo claroto make something known dar a conocer algoto make sure (of something) asegurarse (de algo)to make the best/most of something sacar partido de algoto make the bed hacer la cama1) create: hacerto make noise: hacer ruido2) fashion, manufacture: hacer, fabricarshe made a dress: hizo un vestido3) devise, form: desarrollar, elaborar, formar4) constitute: hacer, constituirmade of stone: hecho de piedra5) prepare: hacer, preparar6) render: hacer, ponerit makes him nervous: lo pone nerviosoto make someone happy: hacer feliz a alguienit made me sad: me dio pena7) perform: hacerto make a gesture: hacer un gesto8) compel: hacer, forzar, obligar9) earn: ganarto make a living: ganarse la vidamake vi1) head: ir, dirigirsewe made for home: nos fuimos a casa2)to make do : arreglárselas3)to make good repay: pagar4)to make good succeed: tener éxitomake nbrand: marca fn.• fabricación s.f.• hechura s.f.• marca s.f.• modelo s.m.expr.• hacer resaltar expr.expr.• hacer resaltar expr.v.(§ p.,p.p.: made) = confeccionar v.• constituir v.• crear v.• fabricar v.• formar v.• hacer v.(§pres: hago, haces...) pret: hic-pp: hechofut/c: har-•)
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1. meɪk1) (past & past p made) transitive verb2) (create, produce) \<\<paint/cars\>\> hacer*, fabricar*; \<\<dress\>\> hacer*, confeccionar (frml); \<\<meal/cake/sandwich/coffee\>\> hacer*, preparar; \<\<film\>\> hacer*, rodar; \<\<record\>\> grabar; \<\<fire/nest/hole\>\> hacer*; \<\<list/will\>\> hacer*to make a noise — hacer* ruido
made in Spain/Mexico — hecho or fabricado en España/México
made in Argentina/Peru — industria or fabricación argentina/peruana
to make something into something: I'll make this material into a skirt con esta tela me haré una falda; to make something out of/from/of something: she made the dress out of an old sheet se hizo el vestido con/de una sábana vieja; we made another meal from the leftovers hicimos otra comida con las sobras; it's made of wood/plastic es de madera/plástico; don't make an enemy of her — no te la eches encima como enemiga; see also difference 1) b), fuss I, mess I 1), 2)
3)a) ( carry out) \<\<repairs/changes/payment\>\> hacer*, efectuar* (frml); \<\<preparations/arrangements\>\> hacer*; \<\<journey\>\> hacer*make a left (turn) here — (AmE) dobla or gira a la izquierda aquí
b) \<\<remark/announcement\>\> hacer*4) ( cause to be)I'll make you happy/rich — te haré feliz/rica
that made me sad — eso me entristeció or me apenó
the work made me thirsty/sleepy — el trabajo me dio sed/sueño
what makes me angry is... — lo que me da rabia es...
they've made him supervisor — lo han nombrado supervisor, lo han ascendido a supervisor
if nine o'clock is too early, make it later — si las nueve es muy temprano, podemos reunirnos (or encontrarnos etc) más tarde
two large pizzas..., no, make that three — dos pizzas grandes..., no, mire, mejor déme tres
5)a) ( cause to) hacer*whatever made you do it? — ¿por qué lo hiciste?, ¿qué te llevó a hacer eso?
b) ( compel) obligar* a, hacer*she was made to apologize — la obligaron a or la hicieron pedir perdón
c) (in phrases)to make believe: you can't just make believe it never happened no puedes pretender que no sucedió, no puedes hacer como si no hubiera sucedido; to make do (with something), to make something do — arreglárselas con algo
6)a) (constitute, be) ser*b) (equal, amount to) ser*five plus five makes ten — cinco y or más cinco son diez
7) ( calculate)what do you make the total? — ¿(a ti) cuánto te da?
what time do you make it, what do you make the time? — ¿qué hora tienes?
8) ( make fuss)I think you're making too much of what she said — creo que le estás dándo demasiada importancia a lo que dijo
9)a) ( understand)to make something of something: I could make nothing of the message no entendí el mensaje; make of that what you will — tú saca tus propias conclusiones
b) ( think)to make something of somebody/something: what did you make of him? ¿qué te pareció?; I don't know what to make of it — no sé qué pensar
10)a) (gain, earn) \<\<money\>\> hacer*they made a loss/profit — perdieron/ganaron dinero
they made a profit of $20,000 — ganaron or sacaron 20.000 dólares
how much did you make on the deal? — ¿cuánto sacaste or ganaste con el trato?
b) ( acquire) \<\<friends\>\> hacer*I made a few acquaintances there — conocí a or (frml) trabé conocimiento con algunas personas allí
to make a name for oneself — hacerse* un nombre
11) (colloq) (manage to attend, reach)to make it: he'll never make it as a doctor nunca será un buen médico; they made it through to the finals — llegaron a la final
12) ( assure success of)if you go to Harvard, you're made for life — si vas a Harvard, tienes el futuro asegurado
to make or break something/somebody — ser* el éxito o la ruina de algo/alguien
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vi1) ( make preliminary move)to make as if o as though to + inf — hacer* ademán de + inf
2) (move, proceed)they made toward the door — se dirigieron hacia la puerta; see also make for
•Phrasal Verbs:- make for- make off- make out- make up
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1) ( brand) marca fwhat make is it? — ¿de qué marca es?
2)[meɪk] (pt, pp made) When make is part of a set combination, eg make an attempt, make a bow, make a case, make sure, look up the other word.to be on the make — (colloq) ( out for gain) estar* intentando sacar tajada (fam); ( looking for a date) estar* de ligue or (AmS) de levante or (Chi) de pinche (fam)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB1) (=create, prepare) [+ fire, bed, tea, will, remark, plan, suggestion] hacer; [+ dress] hacer, confeccionar; [+ shelter] construir; [+ meal] hacer, preparar; [+ record] grabar; [+ film] rodar; (=manufacture) [+ tool, machine] fabricar, hacer"made in Spain" — [+ tool, machine] "fabricado en España"; [+ dress] "confeccionado en España"; [+ nougat, chocolate] "elaborado en España"
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they were made for each other — estaban hechos el uno para el otroshow 2., 4)•
it's made of gold — es de oro, está hecho de oro2) (=carry out) [+ journey, effort] hacer; [+ speech] pronunciar; [+ payment] efectuar; [+ error] cometer3) (=earn) ganarhow much do you make? — ¿cuánto ganas?
he makes £350 a week — gana 350 libras a la semana
the deal made him £500 — ganó 500 libras con el negocio, el negocio le reportó 500 libras
4) (=reach, achieve) [+ place] llegar awill we make Paris before lunch? — ¿llegaremos a París antes de la hora de comer?
Lara made a hundred — (Cricket) Lara hizo or se anotó 100 carreras
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we made it just in time — llegamos justo a tiempocan you make it by 10? — ¿puedes llegar a las 10?
sorry, I can't make it — lo siento, no puedo or no me va bien
do you think he'll make (it to) university? — ¿crees que conseguirá ir a la universidad?
to make it with sb * — (sexually) hacérselo con algn *
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to make land — (Naut) llegar a tierra•
to make port — (Naut) tomar puerto5) (=say, agree)another beer, please, no, make that two — otra cerveza por favor, no, que sean dos
6) (=cause to succeed)to make or break sth/sb —
sex can make or break a relationship — el sexo es determinante en una relación, el sexo puede afianzar una relación o hacer que fracase
7) (=constitute)he'll make somebody a good husband — va a ser or hará un buen marido para algn
it'll make a (nice) change not to have to cook every day — lo de no tener que cocinar cada día estará muy bien, ¡qué descanso, no tener que cocinar cada día!
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he'll make a good footballer — será buen futbolista8) (=equal)this one makes 20 — con este son or hacen 20
how much does that make (altogether)? — ¿a cuánto sube (en total)?
8 pints make a gallon — 8 pintas hacen or son un galón
9) (=calculate) calcularwhat do you make the total? — ¿cuánto calculas que es el total?
how many do you make it? — ¿cuántos calculas que hay?
what time do you make it, what do you make the time? — ¿qué hora tienes?
10) (Cards) [+ trick] ganar, hacer; (Bridge) [+ contract] cumplirto make sb sth (=cause to be) to make sb/sth ({+ adjective/past participle}28})to make o.s. heard — hacerse oír
the noise made concentration difficult or made it difficult to concentrate — con ese ruido era difícil concentrarse
ill 1., 1), sick 1., 2), unhappy to make sth/sb into sth convertir algo/a algn en algo to make sb do sth (=cause to do sth) hacer a algn hacer algo; (=force to do sth) hacer a algn hacer algo, obligar a algn a hacer algowhy make things difficult for yourself? — ¿por qué te complicas la vida?
to make sb laugh/cry — hacer reír/llorar a algn
now look what you've made me do! — ¡mira lo que me has hecho hacer!
what made you say that? — ¿cómo se te ocurrió decir eso?, ¿por qué dijiste eso?
what makes you do it? — ¿qué es lo que te lleva a hacerlo?
it makes you think, doesn't it? — da que pensar ¿no?
to make o.s. do sth obligarse a hacer algohe made me apologize to the teacher — me hizo pedir perdón or me obligó a pedir perdón al profesor
to make sth do, make [do] with sth arreglárselas or apañárselas con algo to make good [+ promise] cumplir; [+ accusation] hacer bueno, probar; [+ claim] justificar; [+ loss] compensar; [+ damage] reparar; (=pay) pagar make 2. to make sth of sth (=understand)I have to make myself (do it) — tengo que obligarme (a hacerlo), tengo que hacer un esfuerzo (por hacerlo)
what do you make of Anna? — ¿qué piensas de Anna?, ¿qué te parece Anna?
what do you make of this? — ¿qué te parece esto?
(=give importance to)I can't make anything of this letter — no entiendo nada de lo que pone esta carta, no saco nada en claro de esta carta
issue 1., 1)I think you're making rather too much of what I said — creo que le estás dando demasiada importancia a lo que dije
2.INTRANSITIVE VERB (in set expressions)•
to make after sb — perseguir a algn, correr tras algnhe made as if to strike me — hizo como si me fuera a pegar, hizo ademán de pegarme
3.NOUN (=brand) marca fwhat make of car was it? — ¿qué marca de coche era?
- be on the make- make for- make off- make out- make up* * *
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1. [meɪk]1) (past & past p made) transitive verb2) (create, produce) \<\<paint/cars\>\> hacer*, fabricar*; \<\<dress\>\> hacer*, confeccionar (frml); \<\<meal/cake/sandwich/coffee\>\> hacer*, preparar; \<\<film\>\> hacer*, rodar; \<\<record\>\> grabar; \<\<fire/nest/hole\>\> hacer*; \<\<list/will\>\> hacer*to make a noise — hacer* ruido
made in Spain/Mexico — hecho or fabricado en España/México
made in Argentina/Peru — industria or fabricación argentina/peruana
to make something into something: I'll make this material into a skirt con esta tela me haré una falda; to make something out of/from/of something: she made the dress out of an old sheet se hizo el vestido con/de una sábana vieja; we made another meal from the leftovers hicimos otra comida con las sobras; it's made of wood/plastic es de madera/plástico; don't make an enemy of her — no te la eches encima como enemiga; see also difference 1) b), fuss I, mess I 1), 2)
3)a) ( carry out) \<\<repairs/changes/payment\>\> hacer*, efectuar* (frml); \<\<preparations/arrangements\>\> hacer*; \<\<journey\>\> hacer*make a left (turn) here — (AmE) dobla or gira a la izquierda aquí
b) \<\<remark/announcement\>\> hacer*4) ( cause to be)I'll make you happy/rich — te haré feliz/rica
that made me sad — eso me entristeció or me apenó
the work made me thirsty/sleepy — el trabajo me dio sed/sueño
what makes me angry is... — lo que me da rabia es...
they've made him supervisor — lo han nombrado supervisor, lo han ascendido a supervisor
if nine o'clock is too early, make it later — si las nueve es muy temprano, podemos reunirnos (or encontrarnos etc) más tarde
two large pizzas..., no, make that three — dos pizzas grandes..., no, mire, mejor déme tres
5)a) ( cause to) hacer*whatever made you do it? — ¿por qué lo hiciste?, ¿qué te llevó a hacer eso?
b) ( compel) obligar* a, hacer*she was made to apologize — la obligaron a or la hicieron pedir perdón
c) (in phrases)to make believe: you can't just make believe it never happened no puedes pretender que no sucedió, no puedes hacer como si no hubiera sucedido; to make do (with something), to make something do — arreglárselas con algo
6)a) (constitute, be) ser*b) (equal, amount to) ser*five plus five makes ten — cinco y or más cinco son diez
7) ( calculate)what do you make the total? — ¿(a ti) cuánto te da?
what time do you make it, what do you make the time? — ¿qué hora tienes?
8) ( make fuss)I think you're making too much of what she said — creo que le estás dándo demasiada importancia a lo que dijo
9)a) ( understand)to make something of something: I could make nothing of the message no entendí el mensaje; make of that what you will — tú saca tus propias conclusiones
b) ( think)to make something of somebody/something: what did you make of him? ¿qué te pareció?; I don't know what to make of it — no sé qué pensar
10)a) (gain, earn) \<\<money\>\> hacer*they made a loss/profit — perdieron/ganaron dinero
they made a profit of $20,000 — ganaron or sacaron 20.000 dólares
how much did you make on the deal? — ¿cuánto sacaste or ganaste con el trato?
b) ( acquire) \<\<friends\>\> hacer*I made a few acquaintances there — conocí a or (frml) trabé conocimiento con algunas personas allí
to make a name for oneself — hacerse* un nombre
11) (colloq) (manage to attend, reach)to make it: he'll never make it as a doctor nunca será un buen médico; they made it through to the finals — llegaron a la final
12) ( assure success of)if you go to Harvard, you're made for life — si vas a Harvard, tienes el futuro asegurado
to make or break something/somebody — ser* el éxito o la ruina de algo/alguien
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vi1) ( make preliminary move)to make as if o as though to + inf — hacer* ademán de + inf
2) (move, proceed)they made toward the door — se dirigieron hacia la puerta; see also make for
•Phrasal Verbs:- make for- make off- make out- make up
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1) ( brand) marca fwhat make is it? — ¿de qué marca es?
2)to be on the make — (colloq) ( out for gain) estar* intentando sacar tajada (fam); ( looking for a date) estar* de ligue or (AmS) de levante or (Chi) de pinche (fam)
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31 make
[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) fazer2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) obrigar3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) tornar4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) ganhar5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) perfazer6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) ser7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) calcular8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) ser nomeado9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) fazer2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) marca- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to* * *[meik] n 1 feitura. 2 feitio. 3 marca, modelo. 4 fabrico, manufatura. • vt+vi (ps, pp made) 1 fazer, fabricar. 2 construir. 3 criar. 4 elaborar. 5 compor. 6 efetuar. 7 causar, motivar. 8 executar, representar. 9 resultar. 10 dispor. 11 preparar. 12 determinar, promulgar. 13 promover. 14 constituir. 15 ganhar, lograr. 16 forçar, induzir, compelir. 17 dirigir-se. 18 marcar pontos (jogos). 19 surtir efeito. 20 deduzir. 21 julgar. 22 percorrer. 23 servir. 24 atingir. 25 receber, ganhar. 26 refrear. to make a book bancar apostas (nas corridas). to make a call dar um telefonema. to make account of estimar, considerar. to make acquaintance travar relações. to make a draft fazer um saque. to make against ser desfavorável a. to make an apology dar uma desculpa. to make application fazer um pedido de (emprego). to make as if fingir. to make away with a) desfazer-se de. b) matar. c) esbanjar. d) fugir com. to make bid fazer um lance (leilão). to make bold ousar, tomar a liberdade de. to make ends meet fazer o dinheiro cobrir as despesas. to make free tomar a liberdade de. to make free with tratar com familiaridade. to make fun of ridicularizar. to make good a) confirmar, sustentar. b) cumprir. to make hay of espalhar confusão. to make headway avançar, progredir. to make it vencer um obstáculo, ter sucesso. to make love namorar, fazer amor. to make no doubt estar certo de. to make off a) fugir, partir de repente. b) roubar. to make out a) compreender. b) decifrar. c) fingir. d) distinguir. e) emitir. f) completar, preencher (formulários, guias, etc.). to make over a) transferir. b) renovar. to make place/ room abrir espaço. to make sail fazer-se à vela, içar o velame. to make something on top of someone’s head coll Braz fazer nas coxas. to make sure certificar-se. to make up a) compor. b) combinar. c) reunir, juntar. d) acabar, completar. e) suprir. f) compensar. g) ajustar. h) consertar. i) pintar-se, enfeitar-se. j) elaborar, criar. l) paginar. m) reconciliar-se. n) inventar. to make up for compensar. to make up one’s mind decidir-se, tomar uma resolução. to make up to recompensar. to make war guerrear. to make water coll urinar. to make way a) abrir caminho. b) progredir. -
32 pitorrearse de
= make + fun of.Ex. Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.* * *= make + fun of.Ex: Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.
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33 ismijavati nakoga
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34 mofarse de
v.to jeer at, to laugh at, to make sport of, to ridicule.* * *(v.) = make + a joke about, ridicule, make + mockery of, poke + fun at, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, make + fun of, sneer at, scoff atEx. What was pinned up ranged from elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations to longish book reviews either typed or handwritten, and cartoons that made a joke about the book being suggested.Ex. Such publications emphasised patriotic material supporting the war and ridiculing the enemy.Ex. This makes mockery of the idea of a 'family wage' earned by the man on which wage negotiations and the idea of keeping women out of work are founded.Ex. He is notorious for poking fun at those who advance jaded, esoteric ideas about the importance of studying classical languages.Ex. America is criminalizing those who object to its military plans, and is thumbing its nose at the Geneva Convention.Ex. Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.Ex. Watching Ranald drop a rafter on his head, Marion sneered at herself that these children, this filthy hovel were all that was left to her.Ex. It's time to stop scoffing at those who worry about the budget deficit.* * *(v.) = make + a joke about, ridicule, make + mockery of, poke + fun at, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, make + fun of, sneer at, scoff atEx: What was pinned up ranged from elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations to longish book reviews either typed or handwritten, and cartoons that made a joke about the book being suggested.
Ex: Such publications emphasised patriotic material supporting the war and ridiculing the enemy.Ex: This makes mockery of the idea of a 'family wage' earned by the man on which wage negotiations and the idea of keeping women out of work are founded.Ex: He is notorious for poking fun at those who advance jaded, esoteric ideas about the importance of studying classical languages.Ex: America is criminalizing those who object to its military plans, and is thumbing its nose at the Geneva Convention.Ex: Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.Ex: Watching Ranald drop a rafter on his head, Marion sneered at herself that these children, this filthy hovel were all that was left to her.Ex: It's time to stop scoffing at those who worry about the budget deficit. -
35 burlarse de
v.to make fun of, to flout, to laugh at, to gibe.Silvia burló a Ricardo Silvia tricked Richard.* * *(v.) = poke + fun at, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, make + fun of, flout, sneer at, scoff atEx. He is notorious for poking fun at those who advance jaded, esoteric ideas about the importance of studying classical languages.Ex. America is criminalizing those who object to its military plans, and is thumbing its nose at the Geneva Convention.Ex. Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.Ex. To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex. Watching Ranald drop a rafter on his head, Marion sneered at herself that these children, this filthy hovel were all that was left to her.Ex. It's time to stop scoffing at those who worry about the budget deficit.* * *(v.) = poke + fun at, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, make + fun of, flout, sneer at, scoff atEx: He is notorious for poking fun at those who advance jaded, esoteric ideas about the importance of studying classical languages.
Ex: America is criminalizing those who object to its military plans, and is thumbing its nose at the Geneva Convention.Ex: Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.Ex: To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex: Watching Ranald drop a rafter on his head, Marion sneered at herself that these children, this filthy hovel were all that was left to her.Ex: It's time to stop scoffing at those who worry about the budget deficit. -
36 spotten
v/i mock, laugh, höhnisch: scoff ( über + Akk at); über jemanden spotten (sich lustig machen) make fun of s.o.; spotte nur! it’s all very well for you to laugh ( oder scoff); jeder Beschreibung spotten defy ( oder beggar) description; es spottet jeder Beschreibung auch I can’t find words to describe it* * *das Spottenmockery* * *spọt|ten ['ʃpɔtn]vi1) (= sich lustig machen) to mock, to poke fun; (= höhnen) to mock, to ridicule, to be derisiveüber jdn/etw spotten — to mock sb/sth, to poke fun at sb/sth, to ridicule sb/sth; (höhnisch auch) to deride sb/sth, to ridicule sb/sth
du hast leicht spotten!, spotte (du) nur! — it's easy for you to mock or laugh!, it's all very well for you to mock
..., spottete er —..., he mocked
2) +gen old, liter = Hohn sprechen) to mock; (geh = missachten) der Gefahr to be contemptuous of, to scorn* * *1) ((with at) to make fun of (someone) rudely: He's always jeering at her stupidity.) jeer2) ((sometimes with at) to express scorn: She scoffed at my poem.) scoff* * *spot·ten[ˈʃpɔtn̩]vi1. (höhnen) to ridicule [or mock]▪ [über jdn/etw] \spotten to make fun [of sb/sth] [or tease sbeiner Gefahr/Warnung \spotten to scorn [or dismiss] a danger/warning; s.a. Beschreibung* * *intransitives Verb1) mock; poke or make fun; (höhnischer) ridicule; be derisiveüber jemanden/etwas spotten — mock somebody/something; make fun of somebody/something; (höhnischer) ridicule somebody/something; be derisive about somebody/something
2) (fig.) be contemptuous of; scorner spottete der Gefahr — (Gen.) (geh.) he was contemptuous of or scorned the danger
* * *über +akk at);über jemanden spotten (sich lustig machen) make fun of sb;spotte nur! it’s all very well for you to laugh ( oder scoff);jeder Beschreibung spotten defy ( oder beggar) description;es spottet jeder Beschreibung auch I can’t find words to describe it* * *intransitives Verb1) mock; poke or make fun; (höhnischer) ridicule; be derisiveüber jemanden/etwas spotten — mock somebody/something; make fun of somebody/something; (höhnischer) ridicule somebody/something; be derisive about somebody/something
2) (fig.) be contemptuous of; scorner spottete der Gefahr — (Gen.) (geh.) he was contemptuous of or scorned the danger
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37 tomarle el pelo a
(v.) = make + fun ofEx. Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.* * *(v.) = make + fun ofEx: Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.
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38 ficher
I.v. trans. & intrans.(This verb is the euphemistic equivalent of foutre, and a surprising alternative infinitive ( ormfiche is quite often to be found.)1. To be up to (with pejorative connotation), to do (very little). Et qu'est-ce qu'il fiche ici quand il se donne la peine de venir?! And can you tell me what he does here, if and when he bothers to clock in? Ne rien ficher (also: nepas en ficher un coup): To 'do bugger-all', to 'sit on one's backside', not to do a stroke of work.2. To 'bung', to 'stick', to put. Où est-ce que vous avez fiché ma valise? Where did you dump my suitcase?3. Ficher quelqu'un dedans: To 'land someone in it', to get someone into trouble.4. Ficher quelqu'un à la porte: To chuck someone out.5. Ficher le camp: To 'bugger off', to 'piss off', to go away.7. Je t'en fiche (also: je vous en fiche) mon billet! You can bet your bottom dollar on this! — You can take it from me that¼8. Envoyer faire fiche quelqu'un: To send someone away with a flea in his ear. Va te faire fiche! Go to hell!9. Faire quelque chose à la va- tefaire-fiche: To do something 'any old how', to do something in a slapdash manner (also: à la va-comme-je-te-pousse).10. Je t'en fiche! You must be joking! — Nothing of the sort! — Not remotely' likely.11. Ça la fiche mal! That doesn't look good! — That certainly makes a bad impression! Ça la fiche mal, un patron qui fait de la taule! A director in the clink certainly doesn't enhance the company image.II.v. pronom.1. Se ficher de:a 'Not to give a fuck', not to care a damn about something. Il se fiche éperdument de ce que vous pouvez bien lui dire: He couldn't care two hoots what you say.b To 'poke fun at', to 'pull someone's leg', to make fun of someone or something. Je sais qu'il se fiche de moi derrière mon dos! I know he's always taking the mickey out of me!2. Se ficher dedans:a To 'make a boo-boo', to make a blunder.b To 'land oneself in it', to get oneself into trouble.a To get killed. Il s'est fichu en l'air sur l'autoroute: He got shunted to kingdom come on the motorway.b To 'bump oneself off', to commit suicide.4. Se ficher sur la gueule: To 'have a ding-dong set-to', to 'have a punch-up', to have a fight.a To fall flat on one's face, to go sprawling.b To 'come a cropper', to fall foul of one's luck. -
39 reírse
1 to laugh (de, at)■ ¿de qué te ríes? what are you laughing at?2 (burlarse) to laugh (de, at), make fun (de, of)* * *VPR1) to laugh•
reírse con algo/algn, todos se ríen con sus chistes — everybody laughs at his jokes•
reírse de algn/algo — to laugh at sb/sth¿de qué te ríes? — what are you laughing at?
2) * (=estar roto)* * *(v.) = snicker, sniggerEx. It took a little time to get used to the new moniker, and snickering could be heard in certain quarters but those who scoffed have since had to eat their words.Ex. Nick then started to snigger evilly behind her back.* * *reírse(de)(v.) = laugh (at), deride, jeer, make + fun of, scoff atEx: Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.
Ex: In future, this publishing house will explore other subjects within the popular culture sphere, including the UFO phenomenon and widely derided music genres like heavy metal, disco and rap.Ex: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex: Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English -- it simply means they know another language you probably ignore.Ex: It's time to stop scoffing at those who worry about the budget deficit.(v.) = snicker, sniggerEx: It took a little time to get used to the new moniker, and snickering could be heard in certain quarters but those who scoffed have since had to eat their words.
Ex: Nick then started to snigger evilly behind her back.* * *
■reírse verbo reflexivo
1 to laugh
(ruidosamente) to guffaw
2 (tomar a risa, mofarse) to laugh off, make fun of o laugh at sb
' reírse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carcajada
- despepitarse
- mondarse
- gana
- reír
English:
at
- face
- fun
- giggle
- guffaw
- laugh at
- roar
- scream
- snigger
- titter
- cackle
- chortle
- chuckle
- laugh
- pooh
- tease
* * *vprse ríe de sus propios chistes she laughs at her own jokes;no te rías, es un asunto muy serio don't laugh, it's a very serious matter;se rió en mi propia cara she laughed in my face;reírse por lo bajo to snicker, to snigger;¡me río yo de los sistemas de seguridad! I laugh at security systems!, security systems are no obstacle to me!;sí, tú ríete de lo feo que es, pero es millonario you can laugh as much as you like at how ugly he is, but the fact is he's a millionaire* * *v/r laugh (de at)* * *vr -
40 kejeli
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] deride[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] deride[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] make a fool of someone[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] make fun of someone[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] make fun of someone[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] malign[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] mock[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] zipo [sauti] zinazokejeli waziwazi [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] mock[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kejeli[English Word] slander[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kejeli[Swahili Plural] kejeli[English Word] irony[English Plural] ironies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kejeli[Swahili Plural] kejeli[English Word] sarcasm[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] Nunga akasema kwa kejeli [Ng]------------------------------------------------------------
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make fun of someone — make fun of (someone/something) to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way. At first the kids made fun of her because she spoke with a Dutch accent … New idioms dictionary
make fun of something — make fun of (someone/something) to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way. At first the kids made fun of her because she spoke with a Dutch accent … New idioms dictionary
make fun of — (someone/something) to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way. At first the kids made fun of her because she spoke with a Dutch accent … New idioms dictionary
make fun of — or poke fun at to make jokes about someone or something in an unkind way The other children made fun of her because she was always so serious … English dictionary
make fun of — TEASE, poke fun at, chaff, rag; ridicule, mock, laugh at, taunt, jeer at, scoff at, deride; parody, lampoon, caricature, satirize; informal take the mickey out of, rib, kid, have on, pull someone s leg … Useful english dictionary
make fun of — the kids who made fun of Marty were total jerks Syn: tease, poke fun at, ridicule, mock, laugh at, taunt, jeer at, scoff at, deride; parody, lampoon, caricature, satirize; informal rib, kid, have on, pull someone s leg, send up, rag on … Thesaurus of popular words
fun — [[t]fʌ̱n[/t]] ♦♦ 1) N UNCOUNT You refer to an activity or situation as fun if you think it is pleasant and enjoyable and it causes you to feel happy. This year promises to be terrifically good fun... It was such a success and we had so much fun… … English dictionary
make — 1 verb past tense and past participle made, PRODUCE STH 1 (T) to produce something by working: I m going to make a cake for Sam s birthday. | Did you make that dress yourself? | a car made in Japan | They re making a documentary about the Civil… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
make — make1 [māk] vt. made, making [ME maken < OE macian, akin to Ger machen < IE base * maĝ , to knead, press, stretch > MASON, Gr magis, kneaded mass, paste, dough, mageus, kneader] 1. to bring into being; specif., a) to form by shaping or… … English World dictionary
make a monkey out of — make a monkey of she made a monkey out of Clark in front of his friends Syn: make someone look foolish, make a fool of, make a laughingstock of, ridicule, make fun of, poke fun at … Thesaurus of popular words
make a monkey (out) of — MAKE SOMEONE LOOK FOOLISH, make a fool of, make a laughing stock of, ridicule, make fun of, poke fun at. → monkey … Useful english dictionary