JOKE


Meaning of JOKE in English

n. Function: noun

1 a remark, story, or action intended to evoke laughter FF1C; had a good memory for jokes FF1E;

Synonyms: crack, drôlerie, drollery, gag, jape, jest, quip, sally, waggery, wisecrack, witticism, ||yak

Related Words: antic, caper, dido, monkeyshine, prank; bijouterie, bon mot; burlesque, caricature, parody, quiz, rib; badinage, persiflage, raillery; facetiousness, humorousness, jocoseness, jocularity, wittiness; humor, repartee, sarcasm, wit

2

Synonyms: FUN 1, game, jest, play, sport

3

Synonyms: LAUGHINGSTOCK , butt, derision, jest, jestee, mock, mockery, pilgarlic, sport

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.