jokest

Verb

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

1. (intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
   • I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking.

   Synonyms:

   jest

2. (intransitive) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with.
   • Relax, man, I'm just joking with you.

   Synonyms:

   sport

3. (dated, transitive) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally.
   • to joke a comrade

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