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We now come on to a consideration of the more sophisticated transitive mode of japing, in which as we'll observe, the operator or inceptor remains totally unaware of the humorous implications of his action.
Vamos a entrar en una consideración del más sofisticado modo transitivo de bromear, en el cual observaremos, el operador o inductor permanece totalmente ajeno de las implicaciones humorísticas de su acción.
She was a sprite of sarcasm, even her pensive torso, her small breasts concealed in black silhouette, seeming to jape.
Era un duendecillo del sarcasmo, incluso su torso meditabundo, sus pequeños pechos ocultos en su silueta negra, parecían bromear.
Once, Sol Eaglin, making his mysterious visits, dapper bullshitting Sol before he’d been humbled, Sol on the make, stopped in the living room to jape at Miriam and her album.
Una vez, Sol Eaglin, en una de sus misteriosas visitas, se detuvo en el salón a bromear sobre Miriam y su disco.
One aspect of it was male clubbable behaviour, eating school suet pudding in gloomy surroundings, playing japes and jests on fellow house guests, retreating into boating expeditions, and hikes, and picnics, playing elaborate practical jokes on the unsuspecting, disguising themselves as Middle Eastern potentates (Virginia Woolf) or newspaper reporters (Baden-Powell in the army in India).
Un aspecto de aquello era el comportamiento típico de club masculino: el comer pudin de sebo en ambientes oscuros, el bromear con los invitados, el hacer excursiones en bote, picnics y caminatas, el gastar elaboradas bromas a los incautos, el disfrazarse de potentados de Oriente Próximo (Virginia Woolf) o de reporteros de periódico (Baden-Powell en el ejército de la India).
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