amusingly

[US]/ə'mju:ziŋli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. de uma maneira divertida ou engraçada.

Example Sentences

The locals amusingly referred to this place as the wop-wops - a generic term for anywhere so remote, it doesn’t even warrant a name.

Os moradores locais se referiam a este lugar de forma divertida como os 'wop-wops' - um termo genérico para qualquer lugar tão remoto que nem sequer merece um nome.

Real-world Examples

In the film, he amusingly impersonates a woman.

No filme, ele imita de forma divertida uma mulher.

Source: Collins-Longman-All

I sat with a young lady dressed in pink, and talked amusingly to her, and looked at her, and fetched her whatever she needed.

Eu sentei com uma jovem vestida de rosa, e conversei de forma divertida com ela, e a observei, e busquei o que ela precisasse.

Source: Selected Works of David Copperfield

This conversation did not endear Mr Darcy to Elizabeth, but she told the story very cheerfully and amusingly to her friends.

Essa conversa não tornou o Sr. Darcy querido a Elizabeth, mas ela contou a história de forma alegre e divertida para seus amigos.

Source: Pride and Prejudice (Abridged Version)

Meanwhile the talk went on among the guests, who were many and young, some of this sex, some of that;it went on swimmingly, it went on agreeably, freely, amusingly.

Enquanto isso, a conversa continuava entre os convidados, que eram muitos e jovens, alguns deste sexo, alguns daquele; a conversa fluía de forma agradável, livre e divertida.

Source: A room of one's own.

The creator of this villain, Jim Starlin, quite amusingly once said he got the idea while studying psychology and " anger management." Yep, Thanos sure has a problem controlling his rage.

O criador deste vilão, Jim Starlin, disse de forma bem divertida que teve a ideia enquanto estudava psicologia e "gerenciamento de raiva". Sim, Thanos certamente tem um problema para controlar sua raiva.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

It would all be amusingly eccentric, were it not also extremely serious in its implications for France's international image which may explain why President Hollande held a telephone conversation with the actor on New Year's Day.

Tudo seria de forma divertida e excêntrico, se não fosse também extremamente sério em suas implicações para a imagem internacional da França, o que pode explicar por que o Presidente Hollande teve uma conversa telefônica com o ator no Dia do Ano Novo.

Source: BBC Listening Collection January 2013

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