jape Antonyms

Meaning of jape

Wordnet

jape (n)

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

Webster

jape (v. i.)

To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.

Webster

jape (v. t.)

To mock; to trick.

FAQs About the word jape

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughterTo jest; to play tricks; to jeer., To mock; to trick.

laugh, joking,joke, parody, scream, rib, yock, yak, drollery, funny

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The court jester's jape made the king laugh until he cried.

The prankster's jape was so elaborate that it took days to set up.

The joke was nothing more than a harmless jape, but it made the whole office laugh.

The child's jape of hiding his sister's shoes was meant to be funny, but it only made her angry.