Meaning of the word jokes in English
What does jokes mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
jokes
US /dʒoʊks/
UK /dʒəʊks/
Noun
something, such as a story or trick, that is said or done in order to make people laugh
Example:
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He told a really funny joke.
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It was all a big joke, nobody was actually hurt.
Verb
to tell jokes or to say something in a humorous way
Example:
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He likes to joke around with his friends.
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Are you joking or are you serious?