joking in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.joking [Brit ˈdʒəʊkɪŋ, Am ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ] N U

II.joking [Brit ˈdʒəʊkɪŋ, Am ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ] ADJ

I.joke [Brit dʒəʊk, Am dʒoʊk] N

II.joke [Brit dʒəʊk, Am dʒoʊk] VB intr

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in-joke [Brit, Am ˈɪn ˌdʒoʊk] N

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(plaisanter) vous vous gaussez!
you are joking!
plaisanter
to joke
elle aime plaisanter
she likes joking
tu plaisantes!
you're joking!
plaisanter sur qc/qn
to joke ou make jokes about sth/sb
plaisanter de qc
to joke ou make jokes about sth
il plaisante volontiers de ses soucis
he's quite ready to make a joke of his troubles
être d'humeur à plaisanter
to be in the mood for jokes ou joking
ce matin, je ne suis pas d'humeur à plaisanter
I'm in no mood for joking this morning
faire/dire qc en plaisantant ou pour plaisanter
to do/to say sth as a joke
attrape
trick, joke
plaisanterie de chambrée
barrack-room joke Brit
plaisanterie de chambrée
≈ locker-room joke Am
blague (plaisanterie, histoire)
joke
blague à part
seriously, joking apart
blague inf
practical joke, trick
faire une blague à qn
to play a joke ou a trick on sb
gaudriole
broad joke

joking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for joking in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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I.joking [ˈdʒəʊkɪng, Am ˈdʒoʊkɪng] ADJ

II.joking [ˈdʒəʊkɪng, Am ˈdʒoʊkɪng] N no pl

I.joke [dʒəʊk, Am dʒoʊk] N

II.joke [dʒəʊk, Am dʒoʊk] VB intr

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feeble joke
mauvais(e)

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joking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's no joke being a farmer
ce n'est pas drôle d'être fermier
you must be joking!
tu veux/vous voulez rire!
they treat it as a joke
ils l'ont pris comme une plaisanterie
it's no joking matter
il n'y a pas de quoi rire
joking apart
blague f à part
it's nothing more than a joke
ça n'est rien de plus qu'une plaisanterie
to treat an exam as a joke
prendre un examen à la rigolade
the joke went down/didn't go down well
la plaisanterie est bien/mal passée
to dare to tell a joke
se permettre une plaisanterie
to play an April fool's joke on sb
faire un poisson d'avril à qn
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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K exhibits a very serious demeanor, rarely joking or smiling and giving very matter-of-fact responses.
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Well, obviously they were joking - you can tell because they were so tickled by their own wittiness.
www.abc.net.au
There's very little messing around: no joking, chitchat or pleasantries.
www.thestar.com
He is very erratic and immature, often pulling pranks and joking around.
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This joking relationship enables one group to criticise another, but also obliges the other with mutual aid and respect.
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Fearlessly she hops and dances, makes joking remarks, until he smiles, and in his lighter mood he accepts nourishment from her.
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It's uncertain if he was a scientist or lab assistant, though it's possible he was joking.
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In its place was a smiling, joking (if still a little waspish) candidate.
www.independent.co.uk
Inmates and their families are -- all joking aside -- pretty much the definition of a captive market.
www.npr.org
They start of joking and jovial, but as they consume more vodka, the party goers become more abusive and irate.
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