Translations for „joking“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . joking [ˈʤəʊkɪŋ, Am ˈʤoʊk-] ADJ

joking

żartobliwy

II . joking [ˈʤəʊkɪŋ, Am ˈʤoʊk-] N no pl

joking

żarty mpl

joking apart [or aside]

żarty na bok

I . joke [ʤəʊk, Am ʤoʊk] N

1. joke (sth funny):

joke

dowcip m

joke

kawał m

to crack [or tell] a joke

opowiadać [perf opowiedzieć] dowcip

to do sth for a joke

robić [perf z-] coś dla żartu

to play a joke on sb

płatać [perf s-] komuś kawał

it's getting beyond a joke

to przestaje być śmieszne

2. joke inf (sth very easy):

it's no joke

to nie żarty mpl

3. joke inf (thing, person):

joke

pośmiewisko nt

what a joke!

co za bezsens!

Phrases:

the joke was on me

wygłupiłem się

II . joke [ʤəʊk, Am ʤoʊk] VB intr

joke

żartować [perf za-]

Usage examples with joking

you must be joking!

[chyba] żartujesz!

joking apart [or aside]

żarty na bok

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This joking relationship enables one group to criticise another, but also obliges the other with mutual aid and respect.

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The request received a less than enthusiastic response from council, the mayor coyly joking that he'd be out of town when it came to committee.

www.edmontonsun.com

They start of joking and jovial, but as they consume more vodka, the party goers become more abusive and irate.

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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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Despite the difficulty of the journey, it is almost like a honeymoon for the newlyweds, who enjoy talking and joking together.

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She was seen joking with a guest as they took their positions for the photo call.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Exactly when does joking about how all sequels are just lame, repetitive cash-grabs start to suggest that maybe yours is, too?

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Inmates and their families are -- all joking aside -- pretty much the definition of a captive market.

www.npr.org

Despite his violent background, he is warm-hearted and known for joking around.

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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