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charade

UK /ʃəˈɹeɪd/ | US /ʃəˈɹeɪd/

A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.

charade 30秒了解

  • (noun) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.
  • (noun) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
  • (noun) A play resembling the game charades, particularly due to poor acting.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.
  2. 2
    noun A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
  3. 3
    noun A play resembling the game charades, particularly due to poor acting.
  4. 4
    noun A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
  5. 5
    verb To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.

例句

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近义词

acted charade dumb charade farce sham
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