Definitions for Joker
ˈdʒoʊ kərjok·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. joker, jokesternoun

   a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

2. joker, turkeynoun

   a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

   "some joker is blocking the driveway"

3. jokernoun

   an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent

   "when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract"

4. jokernoun

   a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester

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1. Jokernoun

   (Card Playing) An extra card usually included in a deck of playing cards, having the same design as the others on the back, but on the face having a picture of a jester. It is not included in the deck used in most games, but in certain games may be included and then takes on a special value, such as the highest-valued card, or a wild card.

2. Jokernoun

   A clause placed in a document, such as a contract or a piece of legislation, not itself appearing significant, but in a subtle way substantially changing the effect of the document.

3. Jokernoun

   Hence: Any fact or condition which is unknown or not apparent, which reverses an apparently advantageous position; a kicker.

4. Jokernoun

   A person; a fellow; a chap; -- usually used in a mildly disparaging sense; as, who's the joker who left the ice cream on the table?.

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. jokernoun

   A person who makes jokes.

2. jokernoun

   A funny person

3. jokernoun

   A jester.

4. jokernoun

   A playing card that features a picture of a joker (that is, a jester) and that may be used as a wild card in some card games.

5. jokernoun

   An unspecified, vaguely disreputable person.

   Some joker keeps changing this web page.

6. jokernoun

   A man.

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1. joker

   A joker is a person who is fond of joking, typically characterized as someone who frequently makes others laugh, either by telling humorous stories or by engaging in witty or amusing behavior. It can also refer to a playing card, typically bearing the figure of a court jester or fool, which can be used as a wild card in some card games. Additionally, it may refer to a person or thing that is unpredictable, elusive or problematic.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Jokernoun

   one who makes jokes or jests

2. Jokernoun

   see Rest bower, under 2d Bower

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1. joker

   Song lyrics by joker -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by joker on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Article
   • Comedian
   • Playing Card
   • Unpleasant Person

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How to pronounce Joker?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Joker in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Joker in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Joker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Joker in a Sentence

1. Deacon Lui:

   The movie is about a minority in society constantly being ignored by those who hold the resources, they do not have the proper way to express their anger or such negative emotions... I think it's out of desperation that( The Joker) went crazy and chose to rebel.

2. Andreas Beer:

   If you take a look at the Joker, it's an ambiguous mixture between something funny and something menacing, it's a horror clown and that's kind of, somehow cool. You can make memes of that.

3. Batman:

   The Joker What kind of a world is this where a man dressed as a bat gets ALL MY PRESS This town needs an enema

4. David Crow:

   The new Joker is a plunge into nihilism. There is no redemption at all. It is a lot grimmer to watch than even Heath Ledger's Joker in 'The Dark Knight'.

5. Batman:

   The Joker Here we are, the perfect pair... Beauty and the Beast. Mind you, if anybody calls you beast, I'll rip their lungs out.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Joker
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Joker
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Joker
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Joker
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Joker