шутить
Translation of шутить
kid
Russian word in Latin letters: shutit
Meaning of шутить
Говорить что-то не всерьёз, чтобы рассмешить.
to say something untrue as a joke

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Ты шутишь меня? or Ты шутишь??
Ты шутишь?
Ты шутишь? = Are you kidding me?; шутить takes no object.
Don't say «Ты шутишь меня?». Say «Ты шутишь?» — шутить has no direct object.
Завтра экзамен? Ты что, шутишь?
The exam is tomorrow? Are you kidding?
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Are you kidding me?
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Ты шутишь?
Don't worry, I'm only kidding.
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Не волнуйся, я просто шучу.
шутить synonyms
What's the difference between шутить, прикалываться, издеваться, and дразнить
Slang: to joke or pull someone's leg; closest in style.
In «Ты издеваешься?» — Are you kidding me?, annoyed.
Advanced: broader words
To tease someone, often to annoy them.
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шутить belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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шутить meaning: what does it mean?
to say something untrue as a joke
шутить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
шутить is pronounced as [ʂʊˈtʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
шутить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Are you kidding me? Translation: Ты шутишь?
Is шутить part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, шутить (kid) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is шутить part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, шутить (kid) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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