JAPERY

Meaning of JAPERY in English

noun see: jape

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

JAPERY — -p(ə)rē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English japerie, from japen + -erie -ery 1. : jesting talk : jokes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAPERY — (n.) Jesting; buffoonery.
Английский словарь Webster
JAPERY — ( n. ) Jesting; buffoonery.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JAPERY — see jape I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JAPERY — noun jesting; buffoonery.
Webster English vocab
JAPE
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JAPE — n. & v. n. a practical joke. v.intr. play a joke. japery n. [ ME: orig. uncert. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JAPE — n. & v. --n. a practical joke. --v.intr. play a joke. Derivatives: japery n. Etymology: ME: orig. uncert.
Oxford English vocab
BADINAGE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: BANTER , backchat, ||cross talk, persiflage, repartee, snip-snap Related Words: chaffing, guying, japery, joshing, kidding, sport
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BADINAGE — noun Synonyms: banter , backchat, ||cross talk, persiflage, repartee, snip-snap Related Word: chaffing, guying, japery, joshing, kidding, sport
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary

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