joking

UK
/ˈdʒəʊkɪŋ/
US
/ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ/

Traductions

jokingnoun
UK
/ˈdʒəʊkɪŋ/
US
/ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ/
Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun meaning 'the act of telling jokes'.
Her constant joking kept everyone in good spirits.
Ses plaisanteries constantes mettaient tout le monde de bonne humeur.
Traductions supplémentaires
badinagePlus littéraire ou soutenu.
jokingadjective
more joking
Comp.
most joking
Super.
UK
/ˈdʒəʊ.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈdʒoʊ.kɪŋ/
His joking manner made it hard to tell when he was being serious.
Son attitude plaisante rendait difficile de savoir quand il était sérieux.
Traductions supplémentaires
taquinSurtout pour une attitude ou un ton léger, moqueur sans méchanceté.
jokeverb

joking

Gerund

joked
Past Simple
joked
Past Participle
joking
Gerund
UK
/dʒəʊk/
US
/dʒoʊk/
blaguerFamilier.
He loves to joke with his friends during lunch.
Il adore blaguer avec ses amis pendant le déjeuner.
He loves to joke with his friends during lunch.
Il aime plaisanter avec ses amis pendant le déjeuner.

Définitions

jokingnoun
The act or practice of telling jokes or speaking humorously.
Her constant joking kept everyone in good spirits.
jokingadjective
Not serious; meant in jest or humor.
His joking manner made it hard to tell when he was being serious.
jokeverb
To make humorous or playful remarks.
He loves to joke with his friends during lunch.
To say something in jest or not seriously.
She joked about quitting her job, but everyone knew she was serious.