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leg-pulling

/ˈleɡ ˌpʊl.ɪŋ/

Tradução: Ato de pregar uma peça ou zombar de alguém, fazendo-a acreditar em algo falso ou exagerado como forma de brincadeira.

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noun

/ˈleɡ ˌpʊl.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ptAto de pregar uma peça ou zombar de alguém, fazendo-a acreditar em algo falso ou exagerado como forma de brincadeira.

A noun referring to the act of teasing or joking by trying to make someone believe something that is not true.

incontável

  1. Playful deceptionB2informalbritish

    The act of teasing or joking by making someone believe something that is not true, usually in a lighthearted manner.

    ptBrincadeira

    • He said he won the lottery, but it was just leg-pulling.
    • Don't take her seriously; she's only leg-pulling.
    • The whole story was a bit of leg-pulling among friends.

    Sinônimosbanterjokingribbingteasing

Formas
  • leg-pullings plural form
  • leg-pullings' possessive plural form
  • leg-pulling's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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