Meaning of the word "be beyond a joke" in English

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be beyond a joke

US /bi bɪˈjɑːnd ə dʒoʊk/
UK /bi bɪˈjɑːnd ə dʒoʊk/
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Idiom

1.

to be so bad that it is no longer funny or acceptable

Example:
The constant delays are starting to be beyond a joke.
His behavior has started to be beyond a joke; it's affecting everyone.
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