Joke
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒoʊk/
Joke (noun)
- a short story or phrase that makes people laugh
- something said or done to make people laugh, not to be taken seriously
- a situation that is silly or not taken seriously
Examples
- He told a joke that made everyone laugh.
- She always has a new joke to share.
Common collocations: tell a joke, funny joke, laugh at a joke, just a joke, make a joke
Joke (verb)
- to say something funny to make people laugh
Examples
- They like to joke about each other's habits.
- He joked with his friends about the movie.