humorada

Definitions of humorada
  1. noun
    a quaint and amusing jest
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    broma, jocosidad
    activity characterized by good humor
  2. noun
    a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
    synonyms: jocosidad
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    ingeniosidad
    a witty comment or writing
    agudeza
    a clever remark
    bufonada, ironía, sarcasmo, sorna
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
    agudeza, ingenio, rapidez
    adroitness and cleverness in reply
    broma, chiste, gracia, graciosidad, lindeza
    a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
    caricatura, imitación
    a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
    humor gráfico
    a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
    coña, socarronería
    verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
    humor obsceno
    ribald humor
    bromas, chacota, chunga, fisga, guasa, impertinencia, matraca, réplicas, zumba
    light teasing repartee
    chiste verde, chocarrería
    an indelicate joke
    chascarrillo
    an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
    broma de mal gusto, chiste negro
    a joke in bad taste
    chiste visual
    a joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie)
    farsa, parodia, ridiculización, sátira
    a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
    comedia
    a comic incident or series of incidents
    juego de palabras, retruécano
    a humorous play on words
    comic, historieta, tira
    a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
    type of:
    contenido, mensaje
    what a communication that is about something is about
  3. noun
    a sudden desire
    synonyms: antojo, capricho, extravagancia, humorado, veleidad, ventolera
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    deseo
    the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
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