Chiste in english
Joke
pronunciation: dʒoʊk part of speech: noun
pronunciation: dʒoʊk part of speech: noun
In gestures
chiste = joke ; gag ; wisecrack.
Example: Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.Example: With their rudimentary visuals and sub-par writing, the comics of the day were nothing more than gags and cheap laughs.Example: A crowd-pleaser at any tournament, Didrikson played to the gallery with wisecracks and displays of athleticism.more:
» chiste de buen humor = light-hearted joke .
Example: He started off on a good note of light-hearted jokes at a charity dinner on Thursday night, but the mood turned once he started attacking his ex more heavily.» chiste de mal gusto = off-colour joke ; heavy-handed joke .
Example: The rules also crack down on sexual innuendo, 'off-colour' jokes and offensive language. Example: Because he neither believes nor does what he preaches, others find him repugnant, one of the reasons for their heavy-handed jokes at his expense.» chiste frecuente = running joke .
Example: I don't have any trouble getting to sleep, its always been a running joke in my family that I could fall asleep on a clothes line.» chiste graciosísimo = rib tickler ; side-splitter .
Example: This is a zany new collection of rib ticklers and knee slappers. Example: To those of us who have loved ones who died on the Titanic, that's not such a side-splitter.» chiste gracioso = funny joke .
Example: People with narcolepsy will fall asleep, often after a funny joke, or when they get too excited.» chiste infantil = infantile joke .
Example: This comedy is full of infantile jokes and adolescent sniggering about homosexuals.» chiste intrascendente = light-hearted joke .
Example: He started off on a good note of light-hearted jokes at a charity dinner on Thursday night, but the mood turned once he started attacking his ex more heavily.» chiste malo = shaggy dog story .
Example: Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines.» chiste obsceno = smutty joke .
Example: This raunchy little collection of smutty jokes serves up obscene amounts of fodder for every tasteless occasion.» chiste para desternillarse = rib tickler .
Example: This is a zany new collection of rib ticklers and knee slappers.» chiste pueril = infantile joke .
Example: This comedy is full of infantile jokes and adolescent sniggering about homosexuals.» chiste racista = racist joke .
Example: She is not the first person to fall foul of telling racist jokes.» chiste sexista = sexist joke .
Example: According to a new study, men who make sexist jokes are probably just insecure about their masculinity.» chiste subido de tono = off-colour joke .
Example: The rules also crack down on sexual innuendo, 'off-colour' jokes and offensive language.» chiste tonto para desternillarse = knee slapper .
Example: This is a zany new collection of rib ticklers and knee slappers.» chiste tonto pero gracioso = knee slapper .
Example: This is a zany new collection of rib ticklers and knee slappers.» chiste verde = smutty joke .
Example: This raunchy little collection of smutty jokes serves up obscene amounts of fodder for every tasteless occasion.» coger un chiste = get + a joke .
Example: It took me a second to get the joke but when I did, I must admit, I had myself a good chuckle.» contar chistes = crack + jokes .
Example: He says he has finally accepted his short stature and sometimes even cracks jokes at his size rather than feeling bitter.» contar un chiste = make + a joke ; tell + Nombre + a joke .
Example: Every time I make a joke I expect a few laughs and recently I told this girl a joke and it was very awkward when she didn't laugh. Example: Every time I make a joke I expect a few laughs and recently I told this girl a joke and it was very awkward when she didn't laugh.» entender un chiste = get + a joke .
Example: It took me a second to get the joke but when I did, I must admit, I had myself a good chuckle.» estropear un chiste = kill + a joke .
Example: Under normal circumstances, nothing kills a joke faster than trying to explain it.» ver el chiste de Algo = see + the funny side .
Example: I would have thought with all the dope you guys smoke you would have been able to see the funny side of those comments.