# jokes

Pronunciation: say "JOHKS" US /d͡ʒoʊks/, UK /d͡ʒəʊks/

## Noun

1. Plural of joke. — plural of joke
   - Simple: Plural of joke. Use this when you mean more than one joke.
   - _The comedian's jokes landed perfectly with the late-night crowd._
   - _A few of his jokes fell flat at the wedding reception._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of joke. — third-person singular simple present indicative of joke
   - Simple: The form of joke used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _My uncle jokes that he single-handedly invented the internet._
   - _She jokes around with her coworkers during every coffee break._

## Adjective

3. Funny or entertaining, in a way that makes people laugh. *(slang, UK)*
   - Simple: Very funny and fun to watch or listen to.
   - _The whole stand-up set was jokes from start to finish._
   - _Her stories about uni are absolutely jokes._
4. Really good; excellent or impressive in quality. *(slang, UK)*
   - Simple: Really good, great, or impressive.
   - _Their new album is jokes, the best thing they've done._
   - _The seats we got were jokes, right at the front._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/jokes (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).