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scherzare
      vi, (aus avere)
  (gen)    to joke
stavo scherzando      I was only joking o kidding
è meglio non scherzare su queste cose      it's better not to joke about these things
quello è un tipo che non scherza      he is not a man to be trifled with
c'è poco da scherzare!      it's no laughing matter!, it's no joke!
scherzare con i sentimenti altrui      to trifle with other people's feelings
non scherzare col fuoco!        (fig)   you shouldn't play with fire!

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"scherzare": examples and translations in context


Hai ragione, non dovrei scherzare.	You're right, I shouldn't joke.
Amo sorridere, ridere e scherzare.	I love to smile, laugh and joke.
Non avrei dovuto scherzare su questo.	Probably shouldn't joke about that. Whatever.
Non voglio sentirvi scherzare sulle preghiere per il Signore.	I don't want to hear you joking about your prayers to the Lord.
Ma visto che riesci a scherzare, sembra tu stia bene.	Since you're able to joke so much, it seems you've been well.
Ti proibisco di scherzare sul '58.	In '58, and I forbid you to joke.

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