jape

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jape Definition

• (n) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest"; "even a schoolboy''s jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

jape Synonyms

• gag
• jape
• jest
• joke
• laugh