| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| dry {adj} [also wine, sense of humour] | 1962 trocken [auch Wein, Humor] | |
| ribald {adj} [behaviour, sense of humour, language] | 482 derb | |
| morbid {adj} [sense of humour, talk etc.] | 213 makaber | |
| manic {adj} [grin, laughter, sense of humour] | 205 wahnsinnig | |
| irrepressible {adj} [optimism, sense of humour] | 57 unverwüstlich [Optimismus, Humor] | |
| GSOH [coll.] [good sense of humour] | 48 [guter Sinn für Humor] | |
| manic {adj} [grin, laughter, sense of humour] | 37 irre | |
| Rabelaisian {adj} [humour, laughter, etc.] | rabelaisisch [Humor, Lachen, etc.] | |
| Rabelaisian {adj} [humour, laughter, etc.] | im Stile Rabelais' [Humor, Lachen, etc.] | |
| wry {adj} [humour] | trocken [Humor] | |
Verben |
| to preserve sth. [e.g. a sense of humour, peace, quiet] | 3279 etw. bewahren [beibehalten, erhalten] | |
| to lack [Ex.: Some people lack humour.] | 41 jdm. abgehen [fehlen, mangeln] [Bsp.: Einigen Leuten geht der Humor ab.] | |
Substantive |
| streak [of madness, humour] | 54 Anflug {m} | |
| hist. psych. choler [humour] [also fig.] | 34 Galle {f} [Zorn, cholerisches Temperament] | |
| growlery [Br.] [retreat for times of ill-humour] | Schmollwinkel {m} | |
| humoursomeness [rare] [good humour] | guter Humor {m} | |
2 Wörter |
| funny bone [coll.] [fig.] [sense of humour] | lustige Ader {f} | |