noun🔗ShareBlague, plaisanterieAn amusing story."My brother told a funny joke about a clumsy student in class. "Mon frère a raconté une blague amusante sur un étudiant maladroit en classe.entertainmentstorycommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBlague, plaisanterieSomething said or done for amusement, not in seriousness."It was a joke!"C'était une blague !entertainmentcommunicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe cœur du problème, le nœud du problèmeThe root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one"The joke of the entire family vacation was Grandma's sudden announcement that she'd forgotten her walking cane. "Le nœud du problème de toutes les vacances en famille était l'annonce soudaine de grand-mère qu'elle avait oublié sa canne.entertainmentstoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBlague, plaisanterie, impostureA laughably worthless thing or person; a sham."The president was a joke."Le président était une imposture.entertainmentcharacterlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlaguer, plaisanterTo do or say something for amusement rather than seriously."I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking."Je ne pensais pas ce que j'ai dit, je plaisantais seulement.entertainmentcommunicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlaisanter, se moquer gentiment(intransitive, followed by with) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with."My brother likes to joke with me about my bad luck at the school lottery. "Mon frère aime plaisanter avec moi au sujet de ma malchance à la loterie scolaire.entertainmentcommunicationlanguageactioncharacterhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlaguer, plaisanterTo make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally."to joke a comrade"Blaguer un camarade.entertainmentcommunicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
