JAPES

Meaning of JAPES in English

similar to joke Example: just japesing or you're having a japes

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

RAG — I. ˈrag, ˈraa(ə)g, ˈraig noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ragge, from (assumed) Old English ragg (whence Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOKE
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JAPE — I. ˈjāp verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English japen, perhaps from Middle French japper to bark at, nag, of …
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PRURIENT
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JAPER — -pə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from japen + -er : one that japes ; especially : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAPE — jape BrE AmE dʒeɪp ▷ japes dʒeɪps
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JAPE — ( japes) A jape is a silly trick that you play on someone which is quite funny and which does …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JAPE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But although many pirates see it all as a jolly jape , people in the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONVULSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB go ▪ He died at a friend's flat in Rock Ferry after going into …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JAPE — [noun] [C] [dated] or humorous - an activity done to cause amusement or to trick someoneMost saw their extraordinary behaviour …
Cambridge English vocab

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