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joke

noun, verb, noun_verb A2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

something said or done to make people laugh

a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter; something not to be taken seriously

to say something funny or amusing; to make fun

something said or done to cause laughter; a humorous remark or story; a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter; something not to be taken seriously

to say something funny or amusing; to make fun

something said or done to cause laughter; a humorous remark or story

In context

01

My brother told a funny joke at dinner.

02

Do not make a joke during a serious interview.

Synonyms

kid,amuse,funny story

Antonyms

tragedy,serious,formal

Collocations

funny joke,practical joke,inside joke

Verb forms

Past: joked · Past participle: joked · -ing: joking

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗