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"A joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous."
],
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"(idiomatic) A joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous."
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"word": "toe-tapper"
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"word": "thigh-slapper"
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"word": "knee-slapper"
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