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jape
(/dZ//eI/p )

noun (n)

  • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter(noun.communication)
    Example:
    Even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point.
    Synonym:
    gag, jest, joke, laugh
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To mock; to trick.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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