burla
burlar
- (transitive) to outwit, to outsmart, to circumvent, to trick, to deceive
- (transitive) to circumvent, to evade, to cheat
- (reflexive) to make fun of, to poke fun at, to mock, to ridicule, to jeer (+ de)
- (reflexive) to taunt, to tease (often uses de)
- (reflexive) to scoff, to scoff at (+ de)
- (reflexive) to deceive oneself (+ de)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bur‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbuɾla/
Etymology
In summary
Uncertain. The Real Academia Española suggests Vulgar Latin *burrula, from burrae, from Late Latin burra (“trifles; nonsense, trickery”) (compare, however, borla, which would be a doublet). Also see Italian burla. Possibly a cognate with English bureau.
mischief-making
ridiculo
derrisión
Satirizar
tomada de pelo
bigardía
rochela
cachita
Spott
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