Joke (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Act in a funny or teasing way.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Jest

Hypernyms

• Do
• Behave

Hyponyms

• Clown Around
• Antic

Related Words

• Joker (noun)
• Joke (noun)

Meaning ²

Tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Jest

Hypernyms

• Intercommunicate

Hyponyms

• Fool Around
• Quip
• Fool
• Arse Around

Related Words

• Joker (noun)
• Joke (noun)