transcription, транскрипция: [ fə-ˈsē-shəs ]
adjective
Etymology: Middle French facetieux, from facetie jest, from Latin facetia
Date: 1599
1. : joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
just being facetious
2. : meant to be humorous or funny : not serious
a facetious remark
Synonyms: see witty
• fa·ce·tious·ly adverb
• fa·ce·tious·ness noun