jape English

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jape

— noun (= joke, gag, laugh, jest) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter he told a very funny joke he knows a million gags thanks for the laugh he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point

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joke

jest

gag

prank

trick

wisecrack

sport

put-on

practical joke

laugh

fun

chaff

caper

witticism

trifle with

quip

pleasantry

mock

mischief-making

make fun of

leg-pulling

leg-pull

lark

kid

josh

humorous story

hoax

gibe

funny story

frolic

escapade

drollery

comical story

comic story

antics

antic

amusing story

Josh