Interacciones - Bromas & Travesuras

Explora modismos en inglés sobre bromas y travesuras con ejemplos como "hacer una jugarreta" y "hacer el tonto".

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to [give] {sb} bunny ears [Frase]

to make one's fingers V-shaped and put them behind a person's head as a way of joking, particularly when taking a photograph

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to [give] {sb} a melvin [Frase]

to grab and pull a person's underwear or pants to make it get stuck between their buttocks, often as a prank

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with {one's} tongue in {one's} cheek [Frase]

in an ironic, humorous, or insincere way, not meant to be taken literally

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to [play|act] the (fool|goat) [Frase]

to behave in a silly way, particularly to amuse or entertain others

Ex: Do n't let his goofy behavior fool you ; he 's actually quite intelligent when he 's not playing the fool .

to [yank|pull] {one's} chain [Frase]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

Ex: I pretended to be offended when he pulled my chain , but we both had a good laugh .

to [pull] {one's} leg [Frase]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

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let there be light [Oración]

said humorously when a light is switched on, referring a Bible story about how God lighted the earth for the first time

Ex: As the curtains were drawn back , she flipped the switch , and with a theatrical flourish , proclaimed , " Let there be light ! "