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  • 21joke */*/ — I UK [dʒəʊk] / US [dʒoʊk] noun [countable] Word forms joke : singular joke plural jokes 1) a) something you say or do that is intended to make people laugh Is this some kind of stupid joke? Greg sprayed her with water as a joke. make/crack a joke …

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  • 22crack — I. verb Etymology: Middle English crakken, from Old English cracian; akin to Old High German chrahhōn to resound Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to make a very sharp explosive sound < the whip cracks through the air > 2. to break,&#8230; …

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  • 23crack a smile — verb a) To smile, especially while attempting not to. b) To begin to smile. See Also: crack a book, crack a joke, crack a window …

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  • 24joke — I. n. Jest, quip, quirk, crank, witticism, sally, jeu d esprit. II. v. a. Jest, crack a joke, perpetrate a joke …

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  • 25joke — See: CRACK A JOKE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 26joke — See: CRACK A JOKE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 27joke — See: crack a joke …

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  • 28crack — crack1 [krak] vi. [ME craken &LT; OE cracian, to resound, akin to Ger krachen &LT; IE base * ger : see CROW1] 1. to make a sudden, sharp noise, as of something breaking 2. to break or split, usually without complete separation of parts 3. a) to&#8230; …

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  • 29joke — joke, jest, jape, quip, witticism, wisecrack, crack, gag are comparable when they mean a remark, story, or action intended to evoke laughter. Joke, when applied to a story or remark, suggests something designed to promote good humor and&#8230; …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 30Crack — may refer to: Crack cocaine, the freebase form of cocaine that can be smoked Crack, a fracture or discontinuation in a body Crack may also refer to: Contents 1 Music 2 Slang …

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