transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlü-də-krəs ]
adjective
Etymology: Latin ludicrus, from ludus play, sport; perhaps akin to Greek loidoros abusive
Date: 1712
1. : amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
2. : meriting derisive laughter or scorn as absurdly inept, false, or foolish
Synonyms: see laughable
• lu·di·crous·ly adverb
• lu·di·crous·ness noun