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joked

/dʒoʊkt/ /dʒəʊkt/

Meanings
verb

Bromeó, hizo bromas

To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.

Examples :

"I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking."
No quise decir lo que dije, solo estaba bromeando.
entertainment communication language

Related Words

Illustration friendly

friendly noun

/ˈfɹɛndli/

Partido amistoso

"The teacher organized a friendly game of basketball after school. "

El profesor organizó un partido amistoso de baloncesto después de la escuela.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration followed

followed verb

/ˈfɒləʊd/ /ˈfɑloʊd/

Seguir, perseguir

"Follow that car!"

¡Siga ese coche!

Illustration joking

joking verb

/ˈdʒowkɪŋ/

Bromear, hacer bromas

"I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking."

No quise decir lo que dije, solo estaba bromeando.

Illustration comrade

comrade noun

/ˈkɒmɹeɪd/ /ˈkɑmɹæd/

Camarada, compañero

"During the camping trip, my tentmate became a true comrade, helping me build the fire and sharing his snacks. "

Durante el viaje de campamento, mi compañero de tienda se convirtió en un verdadero camarada, ayudándome a construir el fuego y compartiendo sus bocadillos.

Illustration rather

rather verb

/ˈɹɑːðə/ /ˌɹɑːˈðɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈɹæðɚ/

Preferir

"I rather enjoy helping my brother with his homework. "

Prefiero ayudar a mi hermano con su tarea.

Illustration amusement

amusement noun

/əˈmjuzmənt/

Entretenimiento, diversión

"The school fair provided much amusement for the children. "

La feria escolar proporcionó mucha diversión a los niños.

Illustration intransitive

intransitive adjective

/ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/

Intransitivo

"The word "drink" is a transitive verb in "they drink wine", but an intransitive one in "they drink often.""

La palabra "beber" es un verbo transitivo en "ellos beben vino", pero intransitivo en "ellos beben a menudo".

Illustration seriously

seriously adverb

/ˈsɪəɹi.əsli/ /ˈsiɹi.əsli/

Seriamente, en serio

"He was hoping that we would take him seriously."

Esperaba que lo tomáramos en serio.

Illustration brother

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

Hermano

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

Mi hermano y yo asistimos a la misma escuela secundaria.

Illustration teasing

teasing verb

/ˈtiːzɪŋ/

Deshilachar, cardar

"She spent the afternoon teasing the wool apart to prepare it for spinning. "

Pasó la tarde deshilachando la lana para prepararla para hilar.

Illustration manner

manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

Manera, modo

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

Mi hermana aprendió a escribir de una manera muy cuidadosa.