"beffa" meaning in Italian

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          "english": "Nonsense, it seems obvious to me that the sign is a joke, \"they\" know that we are dying of thirst, and they put us in a room, and there is a faucet, and Wassertrinken verboten.",
          "ref": "1947, Primo Levi, “Sul fundo”, in Se questo è un uomo [If This Is a Man], Torino: Einaudi, published 1987, →ISBN, page 23:",
          "text": "Sciocchezze, a me pare ovvio che il cartello è una beffa, «essi» sanno che noi moriamo di sete, e ci mettono in una camera, e c'è un rubinetto, e Wassertrinken verboten.",
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          "ref": "1947, Primo Levi, “Sul fundo”, in Se questo è un uomo [If This Is a Man], Torino: Einaudi, published 1987, →ISBN, page 23:",
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