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joking

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒəʊkɪŋ/

From the verb joke: (⇒ conjugate)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
joking n (telling jokes)broma nf
  guasa nf
 Joking is a way for some people to deal with confrontation.
 Algunas personas usan las bromas para afrontar los conflictos.
joking adj (in humor, jest)jocoso/a adj
 Sarah made a joking comment about her weight, but no one thought it was funny.
 Sarah hizo un comentario jocoso sobre su peso, pero a nadie le hizo gracia.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
joke n (funny comment)chiste nm
  broma nf
  cuento nm
 He kept making funny jokes about the people there.
 Él se pasaba haciendo chistes graciosos sobre la gente que había allí.
joke n (amusing story)chiste nm
 He told a joke about a priest, a rabbi and an imam.
 Él contó un chiste sobre un cura, un rabino y un imán.
joke vi (tell or make jokes)contar chistes loc verb
  bromear vi
 We were joking all night.
 Nos pasamos toda la noche contando chistes.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
joke n (prank)broma nf
 He played a joke on the unsuspecting actress.
 Él le jugó una broma a la actriz desprevenida.
joke n figurative, informal (laughingstock)hazmerreír nm
  chiste nm
 That stupid guy is the biggest joke around!
 Ese tipo estúpido es el hazmerreír de todos.
joke n figurative, informal ([sth] ridiculous)ridículo nm
  chiste nm
  broma nf
 His violin playing is a sad joke.
 La forma en que él toca el violín es un ridículo.
 Su forma de tocar el violín es un chiste sin gracia.
joke n figurative, informal ([sth] trivial)chiste nm
  broma nf
 War is no joke.
 La guerra no es chiste.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Locuciones verbales
joke | joking
InglésEspañol
joke around vi phrasal informal (speak lightheartedly) (PR)relajar, chistear vi
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Compound Forms:
joking | joke
InglésEspañol
joking aside,
joking apart
expr
(seriously)bromas aparte expr
  fuera de broma expr
You must be joking! interj (expressing disbelief)debe ser una broma expr
  debes estar bromeando expr
You're joking! interj informal (expressing disbelief) (AR)¡me estás cargando! loc interj
  (ES)¡estás de broma! loc interj
  (ES, coloquial)¡estás de coña! loc interj
  (AmL)¡me estás jodiendo! loc interj
  (ES, coloquial)¡no me jodas! loc interj
  ¡no puede ser! loc interj
  (CR, coloquial)¡me estás chingando! loc interj
  (PR)¡no jodas!, ¡no me jodas! loc interj
You've got to be joking! interj (expressing disagreement)me estás bromeando expr
 Me, run a marathon? You've got to be joking!
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Collocations: anyway, joking aside, but all joking aside, joking apart, I really [think, believe], more...

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