joke
jōk/
From the Latin iocus
noun
1.
a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, esp. a story with a funny punchline.
"she was in a mood to tell jokes"
synonyms:funny story, jest, witticism, quip;
pun, play on words;
informalgag, wisecrack, crack, one-liner, rib-tickler, knee-slapper, thigh-slapper, punch-line, groaner
"they were telling jokes"
verb
1.
make jokes; talk humorously or flippantly.
"she could laugh and joke with her colleagues"
synonyms:tell jokes, crack jokes;
jest, banter, quip;
informalwisecrack, josh
"she laughed and joked with the guests"
fool, fool around, play a trick, play a practical joke, tease;
informalkid, fun, pull (someone's leg), pull/jerk/yank someone's chain,make a monkey out of someone, put someone on
"they didn't realize you were only joking"
I love pulling this up.:angel:
