farce

US: /ˈfɑɹs/
UK: /fˈɑːs/


English Vietnamese dictionary


farce /fɑ:s/
  • danh từ
    • trò khôi hài, trò hề ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))
    • kịch vui nhộn; thể kịch vui nhộn
    • ngoại động từ
      • nhồi (thịt)
      • (nghĩa bóng) cho thêm mắm thêm muối
      • nhồi đầy (tác phẩm văn học)
        • a book farce d with Greek quotations: quyển sách nhồi đầy những trích dẫn Hy-lạp
      • (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) cho gia vị

    Advanced English dictionary


    + noun
    1 [C, U] a funny play for the theatre based on ridiculous and unlikely situations and events; this type of writing or performance: a bedroom farce (= a funny play about sex)
    2 [C] a situation or an event that is so unfair or badly organized that it becomes ridiculous: The trial was a complete farce.

    Collocation dictionary


    ADJ.

    complete, total
    The whole procedure has become a complete farce.
    | French, Whitehall
    (both figurative) It was like a Whitehall farce the way I was sent from department to department and everyone said it was someone else's job to help me.

    VERB + FARCE

    become, degenerate into, end in, turn into
    The debate degenerated into farce when opposing speakers started shouting at each other.


    Concise English dictionary


    farcesfɑrs /fɑːs
    noun
    +a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
    +mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs
    verb
    +fill with a stuffing while cooking