humor
humour [humor, -USA] ; temper.
If you are looking for books about humor in orchestral music, you can combine these two lists.
A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.
buen humor
cheerfulness
good humour
high spirits
Blood hypothesized that girls were dated because they exhibit such personality characteristics as consideration, cheerfulness, being a good sport, & a sense of humor = Blood formuló la hipótesis de que las chicas tenían citas debido a las características de su personalidad como consideración, alegría, ser una tía apañada y tener sentido del humor.
Luminously portrayed as a free-spirited genius spilling over with self-confidence and good humor, Juana is the shining feminist heroine of Bemberg's film.
A weekend with the family or a few hours playing a favorite sport can release tension so we return to work with a clear mind and high spirits.
comedia de humor negro
black comedy
The 'Undertaker' is a black comedy about a man trying to make a fortune by setting up a suicide bureau in a stir-crazy arctic town.
con buen humor
good-humouredly
Taking the interruption good-humoredly, he parenthetically noted that the audience 'may expect interruptions like that'.
con humor
humorously
The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.
con un humor de perros
like a bear with a sore head
That number of pages to sift through is enough to make anybody feel like a bear with a sore head.
de buen humor
good-humouredly
good-humoured
in good humour
in good spirits
Taking the interruption good-humoredly, he parenthetically noted that the audience 'may expect interruptions like that'.
The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.
To keep your little child in good humour, you have to get down to his level.
The President rested normally during the night, has started to get up and walk, and is in good spirits.
decir con mal humor
spit out
He stared coldly at her for a moment, then spat out: 'Bah! You're in charge'.
de humor
funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.]
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).
de mal humor
crotchety
'She is a bit gruff, perhaps, but not bad... inconsistent, I'd say... one moment she was fine, and the next ... well ... crotchety'.
encontrar humor en
find + humour in
Shrigley finds humour in flat depictions of the inconsequential, the unavailing and the bizarre - although he is far fonder of violent or otherwise disquieting subject matter.
esquech de humor
comedy sketch
Another comedy sketch consists of a routine in which a dancer, invisible except for white hat, gloves and shoes, hoofs merrily until suffering a fatal seizure.
estar de buen humor
be high
There are 3 days in a week when he's really high.
humor acuoso
aqueous humour
Only a minute concentration of carbenicillin was found in the aqueous humor and retina.
humor barato
cheap laughs
With their rudimentary visuals and sub-par writing, the comics of the day were nothing more than gags and cheap laughs.
humor corporal
body fluid
The human tissues and body fluids found to be contaminated by these chemicals are listed.
humor de perros
vicious temper
fiery temper
She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.
Be it his fiery temper, flamboyant clothes or his flashes of kindness and razor-sharp wit, when people talk of him, they tend to go from one extreme to the other.
humor serio
deadpan humour
Never sentimental, the movie has moments of droll, deadpan humor.
humor visual [Nombre]
slapstick
Young children like slapstick, then change to a more subtle humour.
humor vítreo
vitreous humour
5 sea gulls were inoculated with flukes from the lens, and 3 with flukes from the vitreous humor.
perder el sentido del humor
lose + Posesivo + sense of humour
Endowed with the gift of being able to both listen and question, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.
programa de humor
comedy programme
'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme in the sense that it treats significant issues in a mature way = "Hasta que la muerte nos separe" es un programa de "humor" en el sentido de que trata asuntos importantes de una forma madura.
sentido del humor
sense of humour
This article examines the benefits of a good sense of humour to librarians involved in library user training.
sin humor
humourless [humorless, -USA]
According to Virginia Boucher, in a scholarly though not entirely humourless paper, 'The Irate Patron stance is characterised by very erect posture'.
sketch de humor
comedy sketch
Another comedy sketch consists of a routine in which a dancer, invisible except for white hat, gloves and shoes, hoofs merrily until suffering a fatal seizure.
tener un humor de perros
be in a foul mood
be in an awful mood
be in a shitty mood
be in a filthy mood
Lucy was in a foul mood for much of the show's filming, partially because she had elected to stop smoking for health reasons when the show began.
When I finally got to Boston (having missed the wedding and most of the reception) I was in an awful mood.
I hate when I'm in a shitty mood for no reason.
Our cat has been in a filthy mood after we left her at my in-laws for a week.
tomarse Algo con humor
take + Nombre + in good humour
Even when their animals, frightened at the unusual sight, shied up a bank or into a field, they took it in good humour.
ver Algo con humor
a funny eye for
The author demonstrates a wickedly funny eye for human frailty without succumbing to cynicism or misanthropy.
