Gallows humor

English

Noun Phrase

gallows humor

1. Comedy that makes light of death or other very serious matters.

Translations

• Chinese (simplified): 绞架幽默 (jiao-jiayoumo)
• Chinese (traditional): 絞架幽默
• Dutch: galgenhumor m
• French: humeur de potence
• German: Galgenhumor m
• Greek: χιούμορ αγχονών (chioúmor agchonón)
• Italian: umore de la forca
• Japanese: 絞首台のユーモア (koushudai no hyuumoa)
• Korean: 교수대 유머
• Latin: festivitas potentiae
• Spanish: humor de la horca