"that's a good one" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} that's a good one
  1. (informal) That's a very funny joke (often said to indicate that what has just been said is laughably unbelievable.) Tags: informal Synonyms: that's a laugh, don't make me laugh, yeah, right, good one [ellipsis] Related terms: have a good one, job's a good 'un
    Sense id: en-that's_a_good_one-en-intj-SDCDEqS6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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