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joker

[joh-ker] / ˈdʒoʊ kər /
NOUN
person who kids, teases
Synonyms
STRONG
actor banana buffoon card clown comedian comic fool gagster humorist jester jokester prankster punster stooge trickster wag wit
WEAK
cutup farceur funster jokesmith josher kidder life of the party quipster second banana stand-up comic straight person top banana wisecracker

Example Sentences

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Now, anything that gets posted about “Running Point,” there’s always some sort of Baby joker comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025

Mr Gallagher said his son would have been "the joker of the pack" who was very funny and would have his friends in "roars of laughter" with his comedic ability.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

"Bhim loved to laugh. He was always very happy and talkative, the joker of the family and always loved to outsmart us with a smile."

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

Mr White, 35, admitted he was "a bit of a joker at times", so his 36-year-old wife did not initially believe him when he said they had scooped the EuroMillions prize on 7 May.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2024

He became a joker, a trick player, and joked on himself as well as others.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.