burla — meaning in English

English meaning

• frolic verb To play or move about happily and without restraint.
• jeer noun A mocking remark or reflection.
• joke noun A short story or remark meant to make people laugh.
• merriment noun Cheerful enjoyment; lively fun and laughter.
• prank noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.

Senses

burla is used for these senses in English:

• frolic Gaiety; merriment. [from 1610s]
• jeer A mocking remark or reflection.
• joke (figuratively) A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.
• merriment A state of enjoyable exuberance.
• prank A practical joke or mischievous trick.

frolic — full definition

1. verb To play or move about happily and without restraint.
2. noun Playful, carefree activity or fun.

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