jape
noun[C]
old-fashionedorhumorousuk/dʒeɪp/us/dʒeɪp/anactivitydone to make someonelaughor totricksomeone:
玩笑;恶作剧They put afrogin herbootsfor a jape.他们搞了个恶作剧,将一只青蛙放在了她的长筒靴里。
Synonyms
gag
jestformal
joke
Compare
laughnouninformal
Cheating & tricking
- anti-fraud
- bad faith
- bamboozle
- bilk
- blackmail
- deceive
- fiddle
- flannel
- gull
- have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
- havesomeoneon
- hoax
- hocus-pocus
- hustle
- pull a fast oneidiom
- pull the wool oversomeone'seyesidiom
- punk
- putsomethingacross/oversomeone
- putsomethingon
- racket