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Meaning of நகைச்சுவை in English

  • A small nodule or cystic tumor, common on the nose, etc., which on pressure allows the escape of a yellow wormlike mass of retained oily secretion, with a black head (dirt).
  • of Comedo
  • A dramatic composition, or representation of a bright and amusing character, based upon the foibles of individuals, the manners of society, or the ludicrous events or accidents of life; a play in which mirth predominates and the termination of the plot is happy; -- opposed to tragedy.
  • The quality of being comical; something comical.
  • The power of exciting mirth; comicalness.
  • Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc.
  • A vitiated or morbid animal fluid, such as often causes an eruption on the skin.
  • State of mind, whether habitual or temporary (as formerly supposed to depend on the character or combination of the fluids of the body); disposition; temper; mood; as, good humor; ill humor.
  • Changing and uncertain states of mind; caprices; freaks; vagaries; whims.
  • That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness.
  • To comply with the humor of; to adjust matters so as suit the peculiarities, caprices, or exigencies of; to adapt one's self to; to indulge by skillful adaptation; as, to humor the mind.
  • To help on by indulgence or compliant treatment; to soothe; to gratify; to please.
  • Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the humors; as, a humoral fever.
  • The state or quality of being humoral.
  • The doctrine that diseases proceed from the humors; humorism.
  • of Humor
  • The theory founded on the influence which the humors were supposed to have in the production of disease; Galenism.
  • The manner or disposition of a humorist; humorousness.
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.
  • To humor.
  • Moodiness; capriciousness.
  • Facetiousness; jocularity.
  • Quality of being humorsome.
  • A deed; an action; a gest.
  • A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
  • Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i.
  • The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
  • To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude.
  • To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything.
  • Jesting; merriment.
  • Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a witticism; as, to crack good-natured jokes.
  • Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport.
  • To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally; to banter; as, to joke a comrade.
  • To do something for sport, or as a joke; to be merry in words or actions; to jest.
  • of Joke
  • The quality or state of being queer.
  • The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?
  • A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.

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