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Το μαύρο χιούμορ
Το μαύρο χιούμορ is humour about death, disaster or taboo subjects. Like χιούμορ itself the phrase does not decline, but the adjective μαύρο agrees with the neuter noun. Greeks often use it self-deprecatingly about coping with hard times.
Examples in context
Το μαύρο χιούμορ δεν είναι για όλους.
Black humour is not for everyone.
Χρησιμοποιεί μαύρο χιούμορ για τα δύσκολα.
He uses black humour for the difficult things.
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