Cómicas (en. Comics)

/ˈkomikas/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Illustrated short narrative works that present comedic situations.
Children love superhero comics.
A los niños les encantan las cómicas de superhéroes.
Literary or artistic genre that seeks to provoke laughter.
Comics on television often rely on absurd situations.
Las cómicas en la televisión a menudo se basan en situaciones absurdas.
Magazines or publications that contain humorous graphic stories.
I bought a new comic from my favorite author.
Compré una cómica nueva de mi autor favorito.

Etymology

From Greek 'komikos' meaning 'pertaining to comedy'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make a comic
To create a humorous situation.
hacer una cómica
everyday life comics
Funny moments that occur in daily routine.
cómicas de la vida diaria

Related Words

humor
The ability to provoke laughter or fun.
humor
joke
A comment or action designed to make people laugh.
broma
sarcasm
A form of irony expressed with a biting tone.
sarcasmo

Slang Meanings

Comics in digital format
I have many digital comics on my tablet.
En mi tablet tengo muchas cómicas digitales.
Comics that are very funny
That comic is so funny I can't stop laughing.
Esa cómica es tan divertida que no puedo parar de reír.