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Another word for jape

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Noun

  1. Words or actions intended to excite laughter or amusement

    See also:

    laughter

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Sentence Examples

  • jape of the decade.

  • This unemployed jester, who's nobody's fool, has paid for his merry jape, I send his tongue to you.

  • Operational comments: We are talking jape of the decade.

  • Ansible 160 ½, " Fort Mudge Steam Calliope Company " -- an old fannish jape of Lee Hoffman's, referring to Pogo.

  • jape about how grim it is and how all the streets look like the one from the Hovis ad.

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