ALL meanings of joke
joke
J j - noun joke something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him. 2
- noun joke something that is amusing or ridiculous, especially because of being ludicrously inadequate or a sham; a thing, situation, or person laughed at rather than taken seriously; farce: Their pretense of generosity is a joke. An officer with no ability to command is a joke. 1
- noun joke a matter that need not be taken very seriously; trifling matter: The loss was no joke. 1
- noun joke something that does not present the expected challenge; something very easy: The test was a joke for the whole class. 1
- noun joke practical joke. 1
- verb without object joke to speak or act in a playful or merry way: He was always joking with us. 1
- verb without object joke to say something in fun or teasing rather than in earnest; be facetious: He didn't really mean it, he was only joking. 1
- noun joke funny comment 1
- verb with object joke to subject to jokes; make fun of; tease. 1
- noun joke amusing story 1
- verb with object joke to obtain by joking: The comedian joked coins from the audience. 1
- intransitive verb joke tell or make jokes 1
- noun joke prank 1
- noun joke laughingstock 1
- noun joke sth ridiculous 1
- noun joke sth trivial 1
- noun joke A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline. 1
- noun joke An amusing story. 0
- noun joke Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness. 0
- noun joke (figuratively) The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one. 0
- noun joke (figuratively) A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham. 0
- verb joke (Intransitive Verb) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously. 0
- verb joke (Transitive Verb) (dated) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally. 0
- countable noun joke A joke is something that is said or done to make you laugh, for example a funny story. 0
- verb joke If you joke, you tell funny stories or say amusing things. 0
- countable noun joke A joke is something untrue that you tell another person in order to amuse yourself. 0
- verb joke If you joke, you tell someone something that is not true in order to amuse yourself. 0
- singular noun joke If you say that something or someone is a joke, you think they are ridiculous and do not deserve respect. 0
- noun joke a humorous anecdote 0
- noun joke something that is said or done for fun; prank 0
- noun joke a ridiculous or humorous circumstance 0
- noun joke a person or thing inspiring ridicule or amusement; butt 0
- noun joke a matter to be joked about or ignored 0
- verb joke to tell jokes 0
- verb joke to speak or act facetiously or in fun 0
- verb joke to make fun of (someone); tease; kid 0
- noun joke anything said or done to arouse laughter 0
- noun joke a funny anecdote with a punch line 0
- noun joke an amusing trick played on someone 0
- noun joke the humorous element in a situation 0
- noun joke a thing done or said merely in fun 0
- noun joke a person or thing to be laughed at, not to be taken seriously, because absurd, ridiculous, etc. 0
- intransitive verb joke to tell or play jokes 0
- intransitive verb joke to say or do something as a joke; jest 0
- verb transitive joke to make fun of; make (a person) the object of jokes or teasing 0
- verb transitive joke to bring to a specified condition by joking 0