| Traduções principais |
| mood n | (emotional state) (estado de ânimo) | humor sm |
| | He was in a good mood after passing the exam. |
| | Ficou de bom humor depois de passar no exame. |
humor (US),
humour (UK) n | uncountable (funniness) | humor sm |
| | Kate's dad has no humor at all. |
| | O pai de Kate não tem nenhum senso de humor. |
| temper n | (mood) | temperamento sm |
| | | humor sm |
| | Try to find out what temper the boss is in, before you ask for your pay rise. |
| | Tente descobrir o humor de seu chefe antes de pedir um aumento. |
humor (US),
humour (UK) n | uncountable (comedy) | humor sm |
| | The show had a lot of humor in it. |
| | O programa tinha muito humor. |
humor (US),
humour (UK) n | uncountable (style of humour) | humor sm |
| | I don't like this comedian's humor. |
| | Eu não gosto do humor deste comediante. |
| disposition n | (mood, humour) | humor sm |
| | Given his current disposition, I don't think this is a good time to ask the boss for a pay rise. |
| | Dado o humor atual do patrão, não creio que seja um bom momento para pedir um aumento a ele. |
tempered,
-tempered suffix | (having a specified disposition) | - |
| | | temperamento, humor sm |
| Nota: O sufixo -tempered forma diversas palavras relacionadas ao humor. Não tem correspondente em português. |
| | Janice is too hot-tempered to be a good team leader. |
| | Janice tem um temperamento muito forte para ser uma boa líder. |
| spirits npl | (mood, morale) | espírito, humor sm |
| | | astral sm |
| | He was in good spirits after passing his exam. |
| | Ele estava de bom humor depois de passar nos testes. |
| Formas compostas: |
aqueous humor (US),
aqueous humour (UK) n | (fluid in eye) (olho) | humor aquoso loc sm |
| | Aqueous humour is the fluid which helps the lens of the eye maintain its shape. |
bad humor (US),
bad humour (UK) n | (grumpy mood) | mau humor loc sm |
| bad mood n | (grumpiness) | mau humor loc sm |
| | I wouldn't ask him at the moment, given his bad mood. |
| bad temper n | dated (grumpy mood) (temporário) | mau humor loc |
| | My husband is in a bad temper today. |
| | Meu marido está de mau humor hoje. |
| bad-tempered adj | (grumpy) | mau humor loc sm |
| | Darla's piano teacher is a bad-tempered old man. |
| | Minha filha sempre fica de mau humor quando ela não dorme o suficiente. |
black humor (US),
black humour (UK) n | uncountable (morbid comedy) | humor negro loc sm |
black humor (US),
black humour (UK) n | (bad mood) | mau humor loc sm |
cheeky humor (US),
cheeky humour (UK) n | (impudence) | humor atrevido loc sm |
| | The boy is given to cheeky humor: he told old Mrs. Podsnap she was a bit of a doll. |
| cheerfulness n | (good spirits, happiness) | alegria sf |
| | | satisfação sf |
| | | contentamento sm |
| | | bom humor sm |
| | Paul has never exactly been known for his cheerfulness. |
| comic adj | (funny, humorous) (BRA) | cômico adj |
| | (POR) | de humor, de comédia loc adj |
| | I'm going to have a go at writing a comic novel. |
| comic adj | (relating to comedy) (BRA) | cômico adj |
| | (POR) | de humor, de comédia loc adj |
| | Understanding comic timing is the key to success. |
| dark comedy n | (black humour, macabre comedy) | humor negro loc sm |
| | The play was a dark comedy filled with deliciously macabre characters. |
dry humor (US),
dry humour (UK) n | (deadpan comedy) | senso de humor cáustico loc sm |
| | The double-entendre is often an element of dry humor. |
| dry wit n | (ironic humour) | humor seco, humor irônico loc sm |
| | He had such a dry wit that sometimes it took me a while to realize he was joking. |
gallows humor (US),
gallows humour (UK) n | (macabre jokes) | humor negro loc n |
| | | humor mórbido loc n |
| | The medical examiner relies on gallows humor to deal with the nature of her work. |
| | A examinadora médica se fia no humor negro para lidar com a natureza do trabalho dela. |
good humor (US),
good humour (UK) n | (cheerful mood) | bom humor loc sm |
| | When the sun is shining, it puts me in good humour. |
| good mood n | (cheerful frame of mind) | bom humor loc sm |
| | She has good moods and bad moods – there's no predicting it. |
| good spirits npl | (cheerful mood) | bom humor loc sm |
| | The postman was in good spirits this morning; he was whistling a tune. |
| grouchiness n | (crankiness, bad mood) | mau humor adj + sm |
| grump n | informal (bad mood) | irritação sf |
| | | mau humor loc sm |
| | For some reason, I've been in a grump all day. |
| grumpily adv | (sulkily, in bad-tempered way) (de mau humor) | mal humoradamente adv |
| | | zangadamente, irritadamente adv |
| | | de mau humor loc adj |
| | 'Leave me alone,' Carl muttered grumpily. |
| grumpiness n | (being irritable) | mau humor sm |
| | | irritabilidade sf |
| high spirits npl | (lively or boisterous mood) | bom humor loc sm |
| | You're in high spirits today. What happened, did you win the lottery? |
| huffy adj | informal (person: annoyed, offended) | irritado, ressentido adj |
| | | de mau humor loc adj |
| | Rita got huffy at the suggestion she might have cheated on her test. |
humorless (US),
humourless (UK) adj | (finding nothing funny) | sem graça loc adj |
| | | sem humor loc adj |
| | The play was a comedy, but Brad found it humorless. |
| in a bad mood expr | (grumpy) | de mau humor expres |
| | Josh will be in a bad mood when he finds out you've eaten his chocolate. |
| in a good mood expr | (cheerful) | de bom humor expres |
| | I got an excellent mark for my translation today, so I'm in a good mood. |
| lowness n | informal, figurative (depressed mood) | depressão sf |
| | | mau humor loc sm |
| | The psychiatrist recommend that Liz take medication for her perpetual lowness. |
| mood swings npl | (dramatic changes in emotion) | mudanças de humor loc sf pl |
| | Bipolar disorder is characterized by mood swings. |
| moodiness n | (having changeable moods) (tendo humor variável) | mau humor sm |
| | | inconstância sf |
| | I don't know how much more of my son's moodiness I can take! |
| pecker n | informal, UK (spirits, good humour) (gíria) | vitalidade sf |
| | | bom humor loc sm |
| rapier wit n | figurative (being funny, clever) | sagacidade sf |
| | | humor agudo sm + adj |
sense of humor (US),
sense of humour (UK) n | (finding things funny) | senso de humor loc sm |
| | | sentido de humor |
| | Wally has a strange sense of humor: he's always making jokes that no-one else understands. |
| | Wally tem um senso de humor estranho: sempre está fazendo piadas que mais ninguém entende. |
| spleen n | uncountable, figurative (spite, bad temper) | implicância sf |
| | | mau humor loc sm |
| | James supposed it must be Wendy's spleen against reality TV shows that made her react so badly to the article about the new series of Big Brother. |
| | James supôs que deveria ser a implicância de Wendy com os reality shows que a fez reagir tão mal ao artigo sobre a nova temporada de Big Brother. |
stand-up,
standup n | informal (comedy: live joketelling) | comédia stand-up sf |
| | | humor de cara limpa sm |
| Nota: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is or modifies a noun |
| | Steve Martin was known for his stand-up before he started appearing in movies. |
| | Jo started her career doing standup in bars. |
| state of mind n | (mental condition, mood) (condição mental ou humor) | estado mental sm |
| | | estado de humor sm |
| | His current state of mind seems confused. |
| sulk n | informal (sullen mood) | mau humor, amuo sm |
| | Amber's sulks can last for days. |
| | O mau humor de Amber pode durar dias. |
| sulkiness n | (bad mood, pouting) | mau humor loc sm |
| | | aborrecimento sm |
| sullenness n | (sulky mood or character) | mau humor loc sm |
| | Brad's sullenness started on Monday, when his girlfriend dumped him. |