English Dictionary

amuser

名詞

廃用 歴史的

Someone who amuses. / (obsolete) One who diverts attention, usually to distract or bewilder, often for fraudulent purposes; hence a cheat, deceiver or thief.

日本語の意味

人を楽しませる者、娯楽提供者 / （古語）注意をそらし、人を欺いたりごまかしたりする者、すなわち詐欺師や騙し屋、盗賊

The amuser at the street fair juggled flaming torches while the crowd laughed and cheered.

街角のエンターテイナーは燃えるたいまつをジャグリングし、群衆は笑い声と歓声で沸いた。

意味（1）

Someone who amuses.

意味（2）

(obsolete) One who diverts attention, usually to distract or bewilder, often for fraudulent purposes; hence a cheat, deceiver or thief.

意味（3）

(historical, early 19ᵗʰ century) One of a class of rogues who carry snuff or dust in their pockets, which they throw into the eyes of people so as to enable their accomplices to rob them while pretending to help them.

He should have knowed better than to tangle with you, Miss Lindsay. Where did you learn to be an amuser, then?

amusers （ plural ）