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Deutsche Galgenhumor Synonyme

Englische gallows humour Synonyme

gallows  ax  beheading  block  burning  capital punishment  cross  crucifixion  death chair  death chamber  decapitation  decollation  defenestration  drop  electric chair  electrocution  execution  fusillade  gallows-tree  garrote  gas chamber  gassing  gibbet  guillotine  halter  hanging  hemlock  hemp  hempen collar  hot seat  judicial murder  lapidation  lethal chamber  maiden  necktie party  noose  poisoning  rope  scaffold  shooting  stake  stoning  strangling  strangulation  the ax  the block  the chair  the gallows  the gas chamber  the guillotine  the hot seat  the rope  tree  

Galgenhumor Definition

Gallows
(pl. ) of Gallows
Gallows
(n. sing.) A frame from which is suspended the rope with which criminals are executed by hanging, usually consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam on the top
Gallows
(n. sing.) A wretch who deserves the gallows.
Gallows
(n. sing.) The rest for the tympan when raised.
Gallows
(n. sing.) A pair of suspenders or braces.

gallows humour Bedeutung

gallows an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
gallows tree
gallows-tree
gibbet
gallous 		alternative terms for gallows
humor humour sense of humor
sense of humour 		the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous, she didn't appreciate my humor, you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
humor
humour 		the quality of being funny, I fail to see the humor in it
aqueous humor
aqueous humour 		the limpid fluid within the eyeball between the cornea and the lens
vitreous humor
vitreous humour
vitreous body 		the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball
liquid body substance
bodily fluid
body fluid
humor
humour 		the liquid parts of the body
humor humour (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state, the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile
wit
humor
humour
witticism
wittiness 		a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
black humor
black humour 		the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect
temper
mood
humor
humour 		a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling, whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time, he was in a bad humor
good humor
good humour
good temper
amiability 		a cheerful and agreeable mood
ill humor
ill humour
distemper 		an angry and disagreeable mood
gallows bird a person who deserves to be hanged
humor
humour 		put into a good mood
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Galgenhumor übt oder besitzt, wer in einer für ihn nachteiligen, bedrohlichen oder ausweglosen Situation ein komisches Element findet und seine Lage oder sich selbst belacht oder verspottet, indem er beispielsweise sein tatsächliches oder vermeintliches Unglück auf humoristische oder ironische Weise in einen Vorteil umdeutet. Wörtlich meint Galgenhumor entsprechende Aussprüche eines Verurteilten auf dem Weg zum Galgen. Der Duden definiert Galgenhumor als ?gespielte Humor, vorgetäuschte Heiterkeit, mit der jemand einer unangenehmen oder verzweifelten Lage, in der er sich befindet, zu begegnen sucht.?

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