What does Joking mean?

Definitions for Joking
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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Joking.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. jesting, jocose, jocular, jokingadjective

    characterized by jokes and good humor

GCIDE

  1. jokingadjective

    intended as a joke; -- of communications.

Wiktionary

  1. jokingverb

    Kidding, trying to fool.

    Twenty euros cover charge!, you're joking me.

ChatGPT

  1. joking

    Joking refers to the act of saying or doing something with the intent of amusing or entertaining others through humor. This can be through the use of funny stories, witty remarks, puns, sarcasm, or pranks. It's commonly used as a social tool to lighten the mood, entertain, or foster closer relationships. It's important to note that the interpretation of a joke can vary greatly among different individuals, cultures, or social groups.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Joking

    of Joke

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Joking' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2974

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Joking in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Joking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Joking in a Sentence

  1. Joe Biden:

    And folks, I wasn't joking : Amy Klobuchar won all of the debates.

  2. Owner Keith Selby:

    I was like, no, youre just joking, right?

  3. Joe Biden:

    I don't think I've ever done this before, but he reminds me of my son, Beau, and folks, I wasn't joking : Amy Klobuchar won all of the debates.

  4. Chris Brown:

    The ceremony’s about to start, she’s just crying, she got over it. She started drinking a little bit, we both was drinking a little bit. We were both drinking a little bit, laughing, joking. And then we left.

  5. Eric Valiente:

    He started becoming violent, he was very much anti-Semitic. He would say like all types of Jewish jokes. I thought he was joking at first and then I started to see seriousness in his comments.

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