qué chiste

qué chiste(
keh
 
chees
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teh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. what joke
¿Qué chiste te contó Alfredo para que te rieras tanto?What joke did Alfredo tell you that made you laugh so much?
b. what a...joke
¡Qué chiste tan gracioso! Hacía tiempo que no me reía así.What a funny joke! It's been a while since I've laughed so much.
a. don't make me laugh
Papá, me dejas el carro para ir a la disco esta noche, ¿verdad?. - Ya, seguro. ¡Qué chiste!Dad, you'll lend me your car to go to the disco this evening, won't you? -- Yes, sure. Don't make me laugh!
3. (trick)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. what prank
¿Qué chiste le hicieron a profesor para que se enojara tanto?What prank did you pull on the teacher for him to get so angry?
b. what a...prank
¿De verdad le hicieron creer eso? ¡Qué chiste tan ingenioso!Did you really make him believe that? What a clever prank!
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