joke | Definition of joke

joke

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of joke

1 to make jokes

he was known for his ability to joke about his lack of anything resembling a social life

Synonyms of joke

banter, chaff, fool, fun, gag, jape, jest, jive, jolly, josh, kid, quip, wisecrack, yuk (or yuck) [slang]

Words Related to joke

gibe (or jibe), haze, jeer, mock, rag, rally, razz, rib, ridicule, tease

caricature, lampoon, parody, satirize

amuse, divert, entertain

Phrases Synonymous with joke

2 to make fun of in a good-natured way

oh, don't get offended, I was just joking you

Synonyms of joke

chaff, jive, josh, kid, rally, razz, rib, ride, roast, tease

Words Related to joke

fool, fun, string along

jest, quip, wisecrack

gag, jape, jolly, yuk (or yuck) [slang]

Phrases Synonymous with joke

goof on [slang], take the mickey out of [British]