amus

English - English

Definition of amus in English English dictionary
amuse: To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing or mirthful emotions; to divert
A group of children amusing themselves with pushing stones from the top , and watching as they plunged into the lake. -Gilpin.
amuse: To cause laughter, to be funny
amuse: To fling dust or snuff in the eyes of the person intended to be robbed; also to invent some plausible tale, to delude shop-keepers and others, thereby to put them off their guard. (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue)
amuse: To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude
He amused his followers with idle promises. -Johnson.
amused: referring to someone who is in a state of being entertained
The children chased one another in a circle in front of their amused parents.
amusement: An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, and fishing
amusement: Entertainment
This is some form of amusement you're talking about.
amusing: Present participle of amuse
amusement: diversion
amusing: facetious
amuse: {v} to entertain, please, deceive, detail
amusement: {n} a pastime, toy, entertainment, diversion
Amuse: occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies"
Amused: pleasantly occupied; "We are not amused" -Queen Victoria
Amusement: a diversion that holds the attention
Amusement: a feeling of delight at being entertained
Amusement: giggle
Amusing: providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story"; "a fun thing to do"
amuse: make (somebody) laugh; "The clown amused the children"
amuse: To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder
amuse: If something amuses you, it makes you want to laugh or smile. The thought seemed to amuse him Their antics never fail to amuse
amuse: occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies
amuse: make (somebody) laugh; "The clown amused the children" occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies
amuse: To muse; to mediate
amuse: If you amuse yourself, you do something in order to pass the time and not become bored. I need distractions. I need to amuse myself so I won't keep thinking about things Put a selection of baby toys in his cot to amuse him if he wakes early. = entertain see also amused, amusing
amuse: {f} entertain; cause to laugh
amused: -Queen Victoria
amused: past participle of amuse
amused: pleasantly occupied; "We are not amused"
amused: Diverted
amused: {s} entertained; pleasantly occupied; having one's attention diverted in an agreeable manner
amused: If you are amused by something, it makes you want to laugh or smile. Sara was not amused by Franklin's teasing
amused: Expressing amusement; as, an amused look
amused: If you keep someone amused, you find things to do which stop them getting bored. Having pictures to colour will keep children amused for hours = keep someone entertained
amusement: Deep thought; muse
amusement: Amusements are ways of passing the time pleasantly. People had very few amusements to choose from. There was no radio, or television. = pastime
amusement: The state of being amused; pleasurable excitement; that which amuses; diversion
amusement: Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing. He stopped and watched with amusement to see the child so absorbed Steamers tooted at us as sailors on deck waved in amusement
amusement: Amusement is the pleasure that you get from being entertained or from doing something interesting. I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the lads
amusement: Something entertaining or amusing
amusement: Amusements are games, rides, and other things that you can enjoy, for example at a fairground or at the seaside
amusement: {i} entertainment; pleasure; fun, play
amusements: plural of amusement
amuses: third person singular of amuse
amusing: {i} humorous, entertaining, funny
amusing: providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story"; "a fun thing to do
amusing: funny, hilarious
amusing: entertaining
amusing: Someone or something that is amusing makes you laugh or smile. He had a terrific sense of humour and could be very amusing = entertaining + amusingly amus·ing·ly It must be amusingly written. funny and entertaining
amusing: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
amusing: Giving amusement; diverting; as, an amusing story
amusing: {s} comical, humorous; entertaining

French - English

Definition of amus in French English dictionary

{n} entertainment

{n} lark

{n} laugh

{n} game

{a} jocose

{n} amusement, fun, diversion

amusé

amused

He amused himself by reading a detective story. - Il s'est amusé à lire une histoire policière.

He amused us with funny stories. - Il nous amuse avec ses drôles d'histoires.

amusement

fun

amusé

amused at

Dutch - English

Definition of amus in Dutch English dictionary
amusement: entertainment

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of amus in Turkish Turkish dictionary: (Osmanlı Dönemi) Karanlık

English - Turkish

Definition of amus in English Turkish dictionary

amusement

eğlence

Biz boş eğlence için yaşamıyoruz. - We do not live for idle amusement.

Tom bir eğlence parkına gitti. - Tom went to an amusement park.

amuse

{f} eğlendirmek

İşi insanları eğlendirmek olan ve şovlara katılan kişi bir eğlendiren kimsedir. - The man whose work it is to amuse people who attend a show is an entertainer.

Sami kendini eğlendirmek için bir yol buldu. - Sami found a way to keep himself amused.

amusing