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забавляться vstresses
gen. toy; disport; lark; monkey; play; skylark; daff; play about; smatter (чем-либо); dandle; juggle; make a toy; make a toy of (увлекаться, чем-либо); fool with (с кем-либо); enjoy oneself (linton); fool; wanton; be entertained (SirReal); spin out (Olga Fomicheva); play a practical joke (Taras); coltish; dally; disport to disport one's self; divert one's self; enjoy; game; joy; be merry; make merry; sport; sport one's self with (чем-л.)
Gruzovik amuse oneself
amer. lark around (Val_Ships); fool around (The children are fooling around in the yard. Val_Ships)
fig. trail
inf. popjoy; fun; play around; clown around (Andrey Truhachev); cavort; chill out (VLZ_58); sky
IT hack (при работе на машине)
Makarov. dandle with; amuse oneself; fool about; fool around; fool with; have fun; keep trace of something (чем-либо); lark about; monkey about; monkey around; smatter at (чем-либо); smatter in (чем-либо); toy with (с чем-либо)
obs. merrimake
vulg. chippy (в сексуальном плане)
"забавляться" v
el. hack (при работе на компьютере)
забавлять v
gen. dally; entreat; keep alive; recreate; solace; make one sport (кого-л.); divert; give entertainment; tickle; regale (Pippy-Longstocking)
Gruzovik entertain; amuse
adv. afford entertainment
Makarov. amuse by something (чем-либо); amuse with something (чем-либо)
obs. divertise
забавляющийся prtc.
Игорь Миг mischievous
забавляться чем-л. v
disappr. play with (A close friend, author Al Alvarez, wrote that black magic killed Sylvia Plath. If she wasn't playing with witchcraft, what made the former honor student write poems filled with death, torture, airless rooms, and the moon? exemplore.com ART Vancouver)
забавляющий prtc.
gen. entertainer
забавляться: 42 phrases in 7 subjects
General25
Idiomatic1
Informal2
Makarov11
Obsolete / dated1
Slang1
Vernacular language1

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