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joke

d͡ʒəʊk

noun

żart

ʐart· rzeczownik
Also
dowcip(m)
Definition

Something said or done to cause laughter, often a short story with a funny punchline.

Examples
He told a really funny joke.
Opowiedział naprawdę śmieszny żart.
It was just a joke, don't take it seriously.
To był tylko żart, nie bierz tego na poważnie.
Synonyms
prankjestgag
Collocations
tell a jokepractical jokeinside joke

verb

żartować

ʐarˈtɔvat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
dowcipkować
Definition

To say or do something funny, often to tease someone in a friendly way.

Examples
Are you serious or are you joking?
Mówisz poważnie, czy żartujesz?
He was just joking around with his friends.
On tylko żartował ze swoimi przyjaciółmi.
Synonyms
teasejestkid
Collocations
joke aboutjoke arounddon't joke
Word forms
jokedpast simplejokespluraljokingpresent participle
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