Definition of joke

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"Joke (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport..

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Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a witticism; as, to crack good-natured jokes..
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Hoax :: Hoax (n.) A deception for mockery or mischief; a deceptive trick or story; a practical joke.
Euchre :: Euchre (n.) A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is used) being the knave of the same suit as the trump, and called right bower, the lowest card used being the seven, or frequently, in two-handed euchre, the nine spot. See Bower..
Jocose :: "Jocose (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous..
Ponderous :: Ponderous (a.) Heavy; dull; wanting; lightless or spirit; as, a ponderous style; a ponderous joke..
Rub :: Rub (n.) Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub..
Dor :: Dor (n.) A trick, joke, or deception..
Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes..
Joker :: "Joker (n.) See Rest bower, under 2d Bower..
Joke :: "Joke (v. t.) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally; to banter; as, to joke a comrade..
Jestful :: Jestful (a.) Given to jesting; full of jokes.
Haze :: Haze (v. t.) To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To bear without ill humor or resentment; to submit to; to tolerate; to endure; as, to take a joke; he will take an affront from no man..
Mistigri :: Mistigri (n.) A variety of the game of poker in which the joker is used, and called mistigris or mistigri..
Wag :: Wag (v.) A man full of sport and humor; a ludicrous fellow; a humorist; a wit; a joker.
Joked :: Joked (imp. & p. p.) of Jok.
Joke :: "Joke (v. i.) To do something for sport, or as a joke; to be merry in words or actions; to jest..
Jest :: Jest (v. i.) To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything.
Joculator :: Joculator (n.) A jester; a joker.
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