facetiously
fa
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ˈsi
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ʃəs
shēs
ly
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British pronunciation
/fɐsˈiːʃəsli/

Definition och betydelse av "facetiously"på engelska

facetiously
01

skämtsamt, ironiskt

in a way that treats serious issues or subjects with deliberately inappropriate humor
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
Exempel
During the debate, she facetiously suggested banning Mondays altogether.
Under debatten föreslog hon skämtsamt att förbjuda måndagar helt och hållet.
02

skämtsamt, på skämt

in a joking or playful manner not meant to be taken seriously
Old useOld use
example
Exempel
He facetiously claimed his cat held him hostage.
Han påstod facetiously att hans katt höll honom som gisslan.
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