Joke
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Joke
Noun
- An amusing story.
- Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
"It was a joke!"
- The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one
- A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.
"Your effort at cleaning your room is a joke."
- Something that is far easier or far less challenging than expected.
"The final exam was a joke."
Verb
- To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
"I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking."
- (intransitive, followed by with) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with.
"Relax, man, I'm just joking with you."
- To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally.
"to joke a comrade"