Gracioso in english
Funny
pronunciation: fʌni part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: fʌni part of speech: adjective
In gestures
gracioso1 = prankster ; wisecracker ; crack-up ; wag ; pranker.
Example: The author describes the story made up by a prankster about a crocodile eating a golfer in Florida.Example: It was at this time that Haines got the reputation as a 'wisecracker'.Example: Sean is such a crack-up that I think these two pictures perfectly sum up his personality!.Example: As one wag quipped, 'She came here saying that she never met a person she didn't like -- then she met Tilly the Hun!'.Example: The article 'What a bunch of prankers!' describes some of the hoaxes perpetrated on the World Wide Web (WWW) and demonstrates the ease with which people can be fooled some of the time.gracioso2 = facetious ; humorous ; amusing ; funny ; cute ; joky [jokey] ; droll ; comical ; wisecracking ; peachy ; peachy-keen.
Example: This might, perhaps, be considered a facetious example; however, consider the effect of the indiscriminate use of LATIN AMERICA and SPANISH AMERICA.Example: Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.Example: In the proceedings of the pioneer 1876 Conference of Librarians we can read that 'Mr Edmands gave some amusing illustrations to show that readers often had only the most vague idea of what they really wanted'.Example: This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Example: Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Example: However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.Example: Never sentimental, the movie has moments of droll, deadpan humor.Example: Even so, the 'comical' closing scene is out of keeping with the overall mood of the picture.Example: But that belief changed after she met Liang Jing Hao, a wisecracking guy who turned her world upside down.Example: Grab your sunscreen and a frisbee, it's a peachy day for the beach!.Example: Sure, other than all that, I guess they've been peachy-keen.more:
» chiste gracioso = funny joke .
Example: People with narcolepsy will fall asleep, often after a funny joke, or when they get too excited.» chiste tonto pero gracioso = knee slapper .
Example: This is a zany new collection of rib ticklers and knee slappers.» comentario gracioso = witty remark ; funny remark .
Example: Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes. Example: Last week, I decided to collect as many sarcastic and funny remarks as I could, just for the fun of it.» de forma graciosa = funnily .
Example: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.» de manera graciosa = funnily .
Example: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.» de modo gracioso = comically ; funnily .
Example: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it. Example: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.» dicho gracioso = witticism ; quip .
Example: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field. Example: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.» encontrar gracioso = laugh about [Generalmente con el sentido de "encontrar gracioso" [laugh off] y no de "burlarse" [laugh at/down]] .
Example: If you are going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.» frase graciosa final = punchline [punch line] [De un chiste] .
Example: Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines.» libro gracioso = funny book .
Example: One of the legendary managers in pop music, Simon Bell has wined and dined with the best in the business -- and written funny books about it all.» ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh .
Example: Harry was a right laugh. I remember finding him in my bath one night, pissed as a lord, laughing his head off... and then weeping throughout till dawn.gracioso3 = gracious.
Example: Over 20 people have benefited from his gracious donations and they are all ready to show their gratitude.more:
» Posesivo + Graciosa Majestad = Posesivo + gracious Majesty .
Example: To her gracious Majesty, our beloved Queen Victoria, from one of her most humble subjects.