JOKE
/dʒəʊk/
15
Scrabble
17
WWF
J(8) O(1) K(5) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/dʒəʊk/
noun
- An amusing story.
- Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.“It was a joke!”
- The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one
- A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.“The president was a joke.”
verb
- To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.“I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking.”
- (intransitive, followed by with) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with.“Relax, man, I'm just joking with you.”
- To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally.“to joke a comrade”
Source: Wiktionary
