joke1

UK: /dʒəʊk/ US: /dʒoʊk/

Translation

n [c]

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⇨ chiste

to tell a joke

contar un chiste

a funny joke

un chiste gracioso

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⇨ broma

to play a joke on somebody

gastar una broma a alguien

It was just a joke

Solo era una broma

Véase tb: a standing joke; practical joke; to crack a joke; to play a {joke/trick} on sb

(Definition of joke n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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