self-mocking

ˌsɛlfˈmɑːkɪŋ
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Translation of self-mocking into German

Adjective

humor attitude

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showing humor by making fun of oneself
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selbstironisch selbstspöttisch selbstverspottend
  • He gave a self-mocking speech about his cooking skills.Er hielt eine selbstironische Rede über seine Kochkünste.
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Synonyms and analogies of self-mocking in English

adj.self-deprecatingMore synonyms

Examples of self-mocking in a sentence

  • He wrote a self-mocking article about his fashion sense.

Translations of "self-mocking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
selbstironischadj.

Fast-paced, self-mocking and without an excess of considerateness.

Temporeich, selbstironisch und ohne falsche Rücksicht.

Beethoven used the name "Raptus" throughout his whole life to self-mocking describe his harmful disruptions.

Beethoven gebrauchte den Namen „Raptus" lebenslang, um selbstironisch seine verletzenden Disruptionen zu verklären.

The spectrum stretches from conservative regression and romantic escapism to the conception of utopian alternative worlds and a self-mocking approach.

Das Spektrum reicht von konservativer Regression und verklärter Weltflucht bis zum Entwurf utopischer Gegenwelten und einer selbstironischen Haltung.

Karl Lagerfeld bags in various styles, elegant fashion, as well as the partly self-mocking comic style designs are highly demanded.

Karl Lagerfeld Taschen mit ihren vielfältigen Stilen, elegante Mode, aber auch die teils selbstironischen Entwürfe im Comic Stil sind heiß begehrt.

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With a light, self-mocking undertone, it celebrates the diversity and quality of the dual system of vocational education and training.

Diese feiert mit leichtem, selbstironischem Unterton die Vielfalt und Qualität der dualen Berufsbildung.

When he is taking photos from very high buildings, with his vertigo, "it's like one metre far away from the barrier - the photo is more important than my fear" he says self-mocking - another great quality of @mollorange.berlin.

"Einen Meter vom Geländer entfernt" - so fotografiert er mit Höhenangst dann doch - "das Foto ist wichtiger" - sagt er selbstironisch, noch so eine Qualität von @mollorange.berlin.

Today, also the adherents of the new movement use Revisionism to designate themselves, yet mostly written in quotation marks and with a slightly self-mocking undertone.

Heute gebrauchen auch die Anhänger der neuen Bewegung den Begriff des Revisionismus, um ihre Bewegung zu bezeichnen, allerdings meist in Anführungszeichen geschrieben und mit einem leicht selbstironischen Unterton.

With its self-mocking advertisements and mechanical watches equipped with colorful dials and names like "Tausendschön" ("Daisy, "but literally: "thousand beauties") NOMOS cultivates a niche that most other watchmakers ignore.

Mit ihren selbstironischen Inseraten, mechanischen Uhren, die mit bunten Zifferblättern und Namen wie „Tausendschön" ausgestattet sind, beackert Nomos eine Nische, die von den meisten anderen Uhrenherstellern verschmäht wird.

With virtuosity and self-mocking wit, Fainschmitz are touring Europe and performing concerts in bars, clubs and theatres, at parties and festivals and on the street.

Mit Virtuosität und selbstironischem Witz tourt Fainschmitz durch Europa und spielt Konzerte in Bars, Clubs und Theatern, auf Partys, Festivals und auf der Straße.

This film is a portrait of the confident and self-mocking Martin Mabacher.

Porträt des selbstbewussten und selbstironischen Martin Mabacher, der auf inspirierende Weise zeigt, dass Barrieren überwindbar sind.

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