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joked around

joked around is the simple past and past participle of joke around.

Meaning of joke around

Verb

joke around (third-person singular simple present jokes around, present participle joking around, simple past and past participle joked around)

  1. (informal) (procrastinate, fool around, behave immaturely): bowdlerization of fuck around
  2. (informal) To kid, prank, joke.
  3. (informal) To say something that is not meant to be taken seriously.
    Synonyms:
    joke, fool around, kid

Questions about joked around

What is joked around the simple past and past participle of?
Joked around is the simple past and past participle of joke around.

Words near joked around in the dictionary

  1. joke up
  2. joke, Joyce
  3. jokebook
  4. jokebooks
  5. joked
  6. joked around
  7. joked it up
  8. joked up
  9. jokee
  10. jokees
  11. jokefest

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