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Значения термина tongue-in-cheek на английском

испанский
guasonamente

Not seriously.

        guasonamente
        испанский
        burlonamente

        In a bantering fashion.

              burlonamente

              Cleverly amusing in tone.

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                    He looked up at the goggling eyes; he heard the bantering voice:
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                    She was perfectly impenetrable to the bantering tone in which he spoke.
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                    Losing patience, they turned to Pinocchio and said in a bantering tone:
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                    Использование термина tongue-in-cheek на английском
                    1
                    It's very tongue-in-cheek social comment but it's still social comment, he said.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    He claims, tongue-in-cheek, that he could patent such a product next year.
                    Wired
                    3
                    However Oliver also lavishes praise on Australia during the undoubtedly tongue-in-cheek podcast.
                    News.com.au
                    4
                    Other attempts to profit from Apple's public relations fiasco were more tongue-in-cheek.
                    Reuters
                    5
                    Mr Stenson has since apologised to all bloggers in a tongue-in-cheek post.
                    News.com.au
                    6
                    A slightly tongue-in-cheek nod to their bias for optimism and appealing connections.
                    The Irish Times
                    7
                    Twitter Chief Executive Dick Costolo came up with his own tongue-in-cheek retort.
                    Reuters
                    8
                    To Johanna Farrand, for the tongue-in-cheek cover copy she so cleverly pens.
                    Pasta Imperfect
                    9
                    Each of her pieces is a tongue-in-cheek provocative poke at life's injustices.
                    Radio NZ
                    10
                    Just in case it's not clear: this list is meant to be tongue-in-cheek.
                    The South African
                    11
                    I suggested a tongue-in-cheek title: We Need to Talk about Patrick Lafcadio Hearn.
                    The Irish Times
                    12
                    But the tongue-in-cheek operation has got us thinking about matters closer to home.
                    The South African
                    13
                    There was an earlier presumably tongue-in-cheek poke at New Zealand media from Spithill.
                    Radio NZ
                    14
                    It is, firstly, a quite beautiful game with abundant tongue-in-cheek charisma.
                    The Guardian
                    15
                    That's the question posed in a tongue-in-cheek musical created by Nelson-born Josh Stewart.
                    Radio NZ
                    16
                    I'll admit that that article was absolutely more tongue-in-cheek than sensible.
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