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Pronunciation Northern /ɗṳə˨˩/ Central /ɗuə˧˧/ Southern /ɗuə˨˩/
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joke
Verb
joke

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Meaning
2 senses · 2 meanings
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joke

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
joke; tease Greetings & Basic ExchangesTheme

To say or do something in a playful or humorous way that is intended to cause laughter or amusement.

vi Anh ấy chỉ đang nói đùa để làm cho mọi người cười thôi.

en He is just joking to make everyone laugh.

play

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
play; mess around Core Actions & OperationTheme

To spend time doing enjoyable activities for fun or to behave in a silly way without being serious.

vi Những đứa trẻ đang đùa nghịch vui vẻ ngoài sân cỏ.

en The children are playing happily out on the lawn.

Similar
dứa / đua / dũa / dưa …
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Use
chơi đùa / nô đùa / xô đùa / vui đùa …
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