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  • present participle of joke.
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joking

ADJECTIVE
humorous
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Earlier this year, the “Cruel Intentions” star opened up about her home life with Prinze, joking that one of the key amenities that has helped their marriage to survive is having separate bathrooms.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

This kind of commiseration in the form of light, joking banter exists wherever heterosexual women gather.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

It was only when they'd finished eating and drinking, laughing and joking, that they came filing back on to the coach.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

And so the manager wasn’t joking; he wasn’t juking.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

But when I looked at her face, I could tell she wasn’t joking.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff




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