jape

English - Turkish

Definition of jape in English Turkish dictionary

alay etmek

şaka

alay

{i} kafa bulma

hile

slang işletmek

{f} kafa bulmak

{i} dalga geçme

işlet

{f} dalga geçmek

eski şaka etmek

aldatmak

Related Terms

japing

dalga geçme

japing

alay etme

English - English

Definition of jape in English English dictionary

a joke

to mock; to trick

to jest; to play tricks; to jeer

{i} joke, trick, act of mischief

A jape is a silly trick that you play on someone which is quite funny and which does not really involve upsetting them. = prank. a trick or joke (jape (14-20 centuries), from japer )

{f} joke, trick, tease; mock

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

Related Terms

japed

past of jape

japes

plural of jape

japing

present participle of jape

Etymology

[ 'jAp ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English.

Tenses

japes, japing, japed