Usage examples of "корчить" in Russian with translation to English

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Не стоит тут корчить из себя клоуна. Do not then pose as a clown.
Прекрати корчить дурака из себя. Все смеются над тобой. Stop making a fool of yourself. Everyone is laughing at you.
Буду корчить из себя дурочку, чтобы он допёр, что это шутка. I'll just be even more ridiculous to make it clear it's a joke.
Какие-то мальчишки перелезли через забор и один из них стал корчить мне рожи в окно. Some wee boys came over the fence and one of them started making faces at me through the window.
Что бы мы не увидели, войдя в комнату, рожи не корчить, зубы не скалить, и не острить. No matter what we see when we walk in that room, no one makes a face, no one cracks a smile, no one says a witty joke.
Знаешь, как было хорошо, когда она была ребенком, и я мог просто сидеть рядом с ней, кормить её бутербродом с арахисовым маслом, корчить рожицы и смешить её. You know, it was so nice when she was a little kid, and I could just sit with her and have a peanut butter and jelly sandwich and make faces at her and make her laugh.
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