(transitive) to outwit, to outsmart, to circumvent, to trick, to deceive
1998, “Clandestino”, in Clandestino, performed by Manu Chao:Correr es mi destino / para burlar la ley / Perdido en el corazón / De la grande Babylon(please add an English translation of this quote)
(transitive) to circumvent, to evade, to cheat
No puedes burlar a la muerte. ― You cannot cheat death.
(reflexive) to make fun of, to poke fun at, to mock, to ridicule, to jeer (+ de)
(reflexive) to taunt, to tease (often uses de)
(reflexive) to scoff, to scoff at (+ de)
