broma — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
- jest noun A remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.
- joke noun A short story or remark meant to make people laugh.
- prank noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.
- trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
Senses
broma is used for these senses in English:
- crack A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack.
- jest (archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
- joke An amusing story.
- joke Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
- joke (figuratively) A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.
- prank A practical joke or mischievous trick.
- shipworm Any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.
- trick Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
crack — full definition
- verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
- verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
- verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
- verb To make a joke.
- noun A thin line or split in a surface.
jest — full definition
- noun A remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.
- verb To joke or speak playfully rather than seriously.