"joky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: jokier [comparative], jokiest [superlative]
Etymology: From joke + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|joke|y}} joke + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} joky (comparative jokier, superlative jokiest)
  1. in the nature of a joke; jocular Categories (topical): Comedy Synonyms: jokey Related terms: in-jokey, in-joky Translations (jocular): забавен (zabaven) (Bulgarian), смешен (smešen) (Bulgarian)

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