"jokeman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-jokeman.wav Forms: jokemen [plural]
Etymology: From joke + -man. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|joke|man}} joke + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|jokemen}} jokeman (plural jokemen)
  1. (MLE) A clown, someone who says or does idiotic things. Tags: Multicultural-London-English
    Sense id: en-jokeman-en-noun-POqpWGsD Categories (other): Multicultural London English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 22 27 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 25 25 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 22 28 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 22 27 24
  2. (MLE) Someone who takes serious things as jokes. Tags: Multicultural-London-English
    Sense id: en-jokeman-en-noun-3OeocFGx Categories (other): Multicultural London English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 22 27 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 25 25 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 22 28 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 22 27 24
  3. (MLE) A comedian, someone who makes a lot of jokes. Tags: Multicultural-London-English
    Sense id: en-jokeman-en-noun-4AXt6HSL Categories (other): Multicultural London English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 22 27 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 25 25 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 22 28 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 22 27 24
  4. (MLE) Someone who likes to play pranks. Tags: Multicultural-London-English
    Sense id: en-jokeman-en-noun-elIa8Naq Categories (other): Multicultural London English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 22 27 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 25 25 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 22 28 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 22 27 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: clown, joker, fool

Inflected forms

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