Jape

[jape]

A jape is a joke. The highlight of your family get togethers might be your funny uncle's japes.

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To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.

Noun
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"


v. i.
To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.

v. t.
To mock; to trick.


Jape

Jape , v. i. [Prob. from the same source as gab,influenced by F. japper to yelp. See Gab to deceive.] To jest; to play tricks; to jeer. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Jape

Jape, v. t. To mock; to trick. Chaucer.
I have not been putting a jape upon you.
The coy giggle of the young lady to whom he has imparted his latest merry jape.

To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.

To mock; to trick.

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