Definition, Betydelse, Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet AMUSING

Definition av AMUSING

1. böjningsform av amuse
2. presensparticip av amuse

Exempel på hur du använder AMUSING i en mening

• The hexameters are amusing yet serious works, friendly in tone, leading the ancient satirist Persius to comment: "as his friend laughs, Horace slyly puts his finger on his every fault; once let in, he plays about the heartstrings".
• In other words, it is a long story that is intended to be amusing and that has an intentionally silly or meaningless ending.
• Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians.
• These celebrations can take a humorous tone, as celebrants remember amusing events and anecdotes about the departed.
• Hortense was described as having been an amusing and pretty child with long, pale golden-blonde hair and blue eyes.
• His signature character trait is his often-inappropriate chuckling, which is generally cued by misfortune rather than something genuinely amusing.
• Examples are Shoeburyness ("The vague uncomfortable feeling you get when sitting on a seat that is still warm from somebody else's bottom") and Plymouth ("To relate an amusing story to someone without remembering that it was they who told it to you in the first place").
• Camp is an aesthetic style and sensibility that regards something as appealing or amusing because of its heightened level of artifice, affectation and exaggeration,.
• Tragicomedy, as its name implies, invokes the intended response of both the tragedy and the comedy in the audience, the former being a genre based on human suffering that invokes an accompanying catharsis and the latter being a genre intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter.
• Cruella is intrigued by the idea of making garments out of actual Dalmatians, and finds it amusing that it would seem as if she was wearing Anita's dog.
• This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting foolishly (as in slapstick), or employing prop comedy.
• Like The Gumps, each show would be amusing in itself but would also feature recurring characters in an ongoing storyline.
• The work is written in an amusing, extravagant, and satirical vein, features much erudition, vulgarity, and wordplay, and is regularly compared with the works of William Shakespeare and James Joyce.

• Their bicycles caused no little astonishment on the way, and the remarks passed by the natives were almost amusing.

• Her mother, who described Stephanie as a "warm, bright, amusing, intelligent and capable girl" and a "good athlete", lovingly called her "wild child" (French: enfant terrible).
• It was reported that he had fallen through a patch of shallow ice while "amusing himself in skating" while a letter sent to the King himself stated that Hartman had set out on a boat to visit his father amidst a terrible fog and the boat had smashed into a rock, drowning him.
• This simple transfer rule is well known for causing disorientation and confusion in players new to the game, often leading to surprises and amusing mistakes as pieces "disappear" and "reappear" between boards, and pieces interposed to block attacks on one board are simply bypassed on the other.
• A running gag, or running joke, is a literary device that takes the form of an amusing joke or a comical reference and appears repeatedly throughout a work of literature or other form of storytelling.
• Longfellow's daughters found his stateliness amusing; he would ceremoniously open doors for the children while saying "In presequas" ("after you") in a sonorous tone.
• He joked with Johnny Carson, the show's host, and developed an amusing habit of wearing gaudy clothing.

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