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droll [drəʊl, Am droʊl] ADJ

droll

заба́вный

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He was droll, engaging and a master of grand illusion and platform magic. en.wikipedia.org

The one thing that the two song-types have in common is that they are both quite droll, leading to the band being inaccurately typecast as a novelty group. en.wikipedia.org

The play contains some satire on doctors and their treatments; it was this material that was abstracted to form the droll described above. en.wikipedia.org

His works are mainly in whale bone, caribou antler, and walrus ivory, and are characterized by droll, macabre wit. en.wikipedia.org

His darting eye, long inquisitive nose and droll mouth gave his somewhat lean and bony face an expression of vivacity, candor, and affability. en.wikipedia.org

Even this gently droll show couldn't avoid controversy. en.wikipedia.org

This conflicts with his droll and dry style. en.wikipedia.org

His screen appearances ranged from the droll and drily humorous to the menacing and disturbing. en.wikipedia.org

His irony-tinged voice and signature droll delivery, gallows humour, iconic image and mannerisms became instantly recognisable and were often the subject of parody. en.wikipedia.org

He was known both for his droll sense of humor and his potential for argumentativeness with umpires. en.wikipedia.org

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