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verb

Burlarse de, mofarse de

To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.

"The older brother was quizzing his younger sister about imaginary monsters under her bed, pretending to be serious while she got increasingly scared. "

El hermano mayor se burlaba de su hermana menor sobre monstruos imaginarios debajo de su cama, fingiendo estar serio mientras ella se asustaba cada vez más.

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verb

Mirar fijamente, examinar

To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.

"The cat was quizzing the new kitten, its eyes narrowed in suspicion. "

El gato estaba mirando fijamente al nuevo gatito, con los ojos entrecerrados por la sospecha.

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verb

Preguntar, interrogar

To question closely, to interrogate.

"The teacher was quizzing the students about the history chapter to prepare them for the test. "

El profesor estaba interrogando a los estudiantes sobre el capítulo de historia para prepararlos para el examen.

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verb

Evaluar, examinar

To instruct by means of a quiz.

"The teacher was quizzing the students on their vocabulary words. "

El profesor estaba evaluando a los estudiantes sobre sus palabras de vocabulario.

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verb

Hacer un cuestionario, interrogar

To play with a quiz.

"The teacher was quizzing the students on their vocabulary words. "

El profesor estaba interrogando a los estudiantes sobre sus palabras de vocabulario.

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noun

Broma, burla

The act by which somebody is quizzed, or teased; banter, railery.

"The new employee found himself the target of good-natured quizzing from his colleagues about his weekend plans. "

El nuevo empleado se encontró siendo el blanco de bromas amistosas de sus colegas sobre sus planes de fin de semana.

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noun

Interrogatorio, cuestionamiento

The asking of questions; interrogation.

"The teacher's constant quizzing helped the students prepare for the final exam. "

El constante interrogatorio del profesor ayudó a los estudiantes a prepararse para el examen final.

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