Larks - Английское значение и перевод слова Larks на Русский язык

noun

The state or experience of finding something funny.

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We looked with amusement at our horoscopes

plural noun

Foolish, outrageous, or amusing behaviour.

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The antics of our political parties

plural noun

Amusing, silly, or strange behavior

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The antics of the clowns amused the children.

verb

Skip or dance about in a lively or playful way.

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Children were capering about the room

noun

A playful skipping movement.

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She did a little caper or dance

noun

The cooked and pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

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Add capers and olives

verb

Jump or dance around excitedly.

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The players cavorted about the pitch

verb

To dance around, having a noisy good time

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A group of teenagers were cavorting in the park.

phrasal verb

Act as or like a clown

noun

A line on the surface of something along which it has split without breaking apart.

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A hairline crack down the middle of the glass

verb

Break or cause to break without a complete separation of the parts.

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The ice all over the bog had cracked

adjective

Very good or skilful.

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He is a crack shot

noun

An act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure.

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He told of their escapade with a ‘borrowed’ truck

noun

An act or situation that is exciting because it shows behavior that is not controlled as it usually is

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Their escapades sound as if they could be ripped from the pages of “tom sawyer” and “huckleberry fi…

verb

Play or move about in a cheerful and lively way.

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Edward frolicked on the sand

noun

A playful and lively movement or activity.

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His injuries were inflicted by the frolics of a young filly

adjective

Cheerful, merry, or playful.

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A thousand forms of frolic life

noun

Enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure.

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The children were having fun in the play area

adjective

Amusing, entertaining, or enjoyable.

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It was a fun evening

verb

Joke or tease.

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No need to get sore—i was only funning

noun

A piece of cloth put in or over a person's mouth to prevent them from speaking.

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They tied him up and put a gag in his mouth

verb

Put a gag on (someone).

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She was bound and gagged by robbers

verb

Tell jokes.

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They gagged about their sexual problems

noun

An activity that one engages in for amusement or fun.

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The kids were playing a game with their balloons

adjective

Eager or willing to do something new or challenging.

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They were game for anything

verb

Manipulate (a situation), typically in a way that is unfair or unscrupulous.

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It was very easy for a few big companies to game the system

verb

Laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment.

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They giggled at some private joke

noun

A light, silly laugh.

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But the chortles, chuckles and giggles are part of a much more serious project.

noun

Rough, boisterous play.

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This ridiculous horseplay has gone far enough

noun

Noisy, physically active behavior, esp. when people push each other as a joke

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No running or horseplay in the halls.

noun

A practical joke.

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The childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker

verb

Say or do something in jest or mockery.

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Tama janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the d…

noun

A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline.

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She was in a mood to tell jokes

verb

Make jokes; talk humorously or flippantly.

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She could laugh and joke with her colleagues

noun

Something, such as an amusing story or trick, that is said or done in order to make people laugh

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He told a joke about a farmer and a lawyer that made nicholas burst into laughter., the playing con…

verb

Make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement and sometimes also of derision.

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He rarely smiled or laughed

noun

An act of laughing.

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She gave a loud, silly laugh

verb

To make the sounds and movements of the face and body that express happiness or amusement, or that sometimes express ridicule or anxiety

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The audience just laughed and laughed., that guy always makes me laugh., when i made a face at drew…

idiom

Infml to tell someone something that is not true as a way of joking with the person

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Stop pulling my leg – you didn’t have lunch with bono!

phrasal verb

To treat someone badly

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I'm tired of being messed around by my bank., don't mess me about!

prefix

(added to verbs and their derivatives) wrongly.

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Misapply

prefix

Occurring in a few words adopted from french expressing a sense with negative force.

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Misadventure

abbreviation

Management information systems.

verb

Engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose.

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The children were playing by a pool

noun

Activity engaged in for enjoyment and recreation, especially by children.

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A child at play may use a stick as an aeroplane

verb

Engage in recreational activities rather than work

noun

A practical joke or mischievous act.

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The tapestry was stolen as part of a drunken student prank

verb

Play a trick or practical joke on (someone).

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The individuals who were pranked thought they were auditioning to be a tv show host

idiom

Something intended to deceive

noun

A deception; a hoax.

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It's hard to tell if it's brilliant or a put-on, or just a brilliant put-on.

idiom

To joke with someone by saying something that is hard for the person to believe

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"i hear joe’s quit his job." "you’re putting me on!", doctors put her on antibiotics after discover…

verb

(especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically.

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The noisy pack of children romped around the gardens

noun

A spell of rough, energetic play.

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A romp in the snow

noun

A common eurasian and north african lark of farmland and open country, noted for its prolonged song given in hovering flight.

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A typical farming village in this region attracts tree sparrows, black redstarts, gray partridge, s…

verb

Pass time by playing tricks or practical jokes; indulge in horseplay.

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He was skylarking with a friend when he fell into a pile of boxes

noun

A lark

verb

Prevent from growing or developing properly.

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Some weeds produce chemicals that stunt the plant's growth

noun

An action displaying spectacular skill and daring.

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The stunt involved jumping out of a hot-air balloon while attached to a piece of elastic

verb

Perform stunts, especially aerobatics.

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Agile terns are stunting over the water

noun

A cunning act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone.

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He's a double-dealer capable of any mean trick

verb

Cunningly deceive or outwit.

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Many people have been tricked by villains with false identity cards

adjective

Intended or used to deceive or mystify, or to create an illusion.

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A trick question