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have fun

[/hæv fʌn/]
verb phrase
divertir-se
1. to enjoy oneself; to engage in an activity that brings pleasure or amusement
We had fun at the beach yesterday.
Nos divertimos na praia ontem.
2. to experience enjoyment or amusement during an activity
Are you having fun at the party?
Você está se divertindo na festa?
NYC Slang
have a blast
Synonyms
enjoy oneselfhave a good timehave a blastget a kick out oftake pleasure in
Antonyms
be boredhave a bad timesufferbe miserable

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
divertir-se, se divertir
Most common usage; also 'aproveitar' (to make the most of)
Rio de Janeiro
curtir
Colloquial/slang meaning to enjoy or have fun
São Paulo
divertir-se, aproveitar
Standard usage
Portugal
divertir-se, divertir
Slightly more formal than Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

have the time of one's life
have a ball
live it up
paint the town red
let loose
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