practical joke in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.joke [Am dʒoʊk, Brit dʒəʊk] N

1. joke:

joke (verbal)
chiste m
joke (directed at sb)
broma f
to tell or crack a joke
contar un chiste
they made endless jokes about my new hairstyle
no paraban de reírse de or de tomarme el pelo por mi nuevo peinado
I can't see the joke
no le veo la gracia
I can't see the joke
no veo qué tiene de gracioso
he can't take a joke
no se le puede hacer or no sabe aceptar una broma
we chatted and had a few jokes together
charlamos y nos reímos un rato
I didn't mean it, it was only a joke
no lo dije en serio, era solo una broma or iba en broma
it's beyond a joke
se pasa de castaño oscuro
it's no joke
maldita la gracia que tiene inf
the joke's on her/me/them
le/me/les salió el tiro por la culata inf

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

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I.practical [Am ˈpræktək(ə)l, Brit ˈpraktɪk(ə)l] ADJ

II.practical [Am ˈpræktək(ə)l, Brit ˈpraktɪk(ə)l] N

practical joke in the PONS Dictionary

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I.joke [dʒəʊk, Am dʒoʊk] N

II.joke [dʒəʊk, Am dʒoʊk] VB intr

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He loses his license as a pilot and it even turns out that he had fallen for a practical joke and won't receive any payment.
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One day, she plays a practical joke on one of her co-workers.
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In the past, it was traditional for hearties to throw aesthetes into this pond as a practical joke.
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It is a practical joke often used by pranksters to disgust victims.
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It was a practical joke program purporting to be a chess game in high-resolution (hi-res) graphics, but which actually contained no chess or graphics.
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An example of this is a bad practical joke played on someone which triggered serious depression in that person.
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Not to be confused with the tentacle that is usually drawn in as a practical joke by the cartoonist.
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A sane gnome would never consider trespassing on another gnome beyond the usual practical joke.
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This is usually done as a practical joke or prank to an unsuspecting victim.
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The letter contains a death threat, but is dismissed by the locals as a practical joke.
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