jokes
SayJOHKSUS/d͡ʒoʊks/UK/d͡ʒəʊks/
- 1Plural of joke. Use this when you mean more than one joke.
She told three funny jokes at dinner.
His jokes always make the whole class laugh.
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- 2The form of joke used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
She jokes about her bad luck all the time.
He always jokes when he gets nervous.
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- 3Very funny and fun to watch or listen to.
Like a video so funny you can't stop laughing.
That new comedy show is jokes, you have to watch it.
His impressions are jokes. Everyone was laughing.
Similarhilarious, funny, hysterical, entertaining
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Showing meanings only.
jokes is a form of joke
joke, noun: Something you say or do for fun, not because you really mean it. Full entry
- Forms
- jokejokes plural
- Spelling
- joke → jokes: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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