arguzia

Definitions of arguzia
  1. noun
    a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
    synonyms: argutezza, facezia, spiritosaggine, umorismo
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    ironia, sarcasmo, satira
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
    gag, scappata, uscita
    a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
    bisticcio, freddura
    a humorous play on words
    striscia, vignetta
    a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
    type of:
    messaggio
    what a communication that is about something is about
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