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Joke
01
something a person says that is intended to make others laugh
Example
He told a funny joke that made everyone at the party laugh.
She could n't stop giggling after hearing her friend 's silly joke.
The comedian 's joke about the airplane food had the audience in stitches.
02
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
03
activity characterized by good humor
04
a triviality not to be taken seriously
to joke
01
to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh
Intransitive
Example
He joked about the funny incident that happened earlier.
We often joke about our shared experiences.
The students joked with their teacher during class.
02
to tease or mock someone in a playful or humorous manner
Intransitive
Example
He liked to joke his friends about their mishaps.
She joked him about his new haircut.
They used to joke their teacher for her strict rules.
