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farce

/fɑːs/

/fɑrs/

Translations

farcenoun

farces

/fɑːs/

/fɑrs/

фарс

The play was a farce, filled with ridiculous situations and exaggerated characters.

Пьеса была фарсом, полным нелепых ситуаций и преувеличенных персонажей.

Additional translations

Synonyms

farcical situation

farceverb

farced

Past Simple

farced

Past Participle

farcing

Gerund

/fɑːs/

/fɑrs/

Additional translations

представлять как фарс

разыгрывать в карикатурной форме

Synonyms

make a mockery of

turn into a travesty

deride

trivialize

Definitions

farcenoun

A comic dramatic work using buffoonery and horseplay and typically including crude characterization and ludicrously improbable situations.

The play was a farce, filled with slapstick humor and exaggerated characters.

An absurd event or situation.

The meeting turned into a farce when no one could agree on the agenda.

A seasoned stuffing for meat or poultry (now chiefly historical or culinary).

The chef prepared a mushroom farce to stuff the quail.

farceverb

To fill or stuff with a mixture, especially for cooking.

The chef decided to farce the chicken with a blend of herbs and spices.

To pad or intersperse (speech, writing, etc.) with jokes, asides, or other extraneous material.

He farced his lecture with anecdotes to keep the audience engaged.