English-Danish translations for joke

  • spøgHvis jeg må have lov til at spøge lidt med et så betydningsfuldt emne: Og de rødhårede, fru Roth? And if I may joke about such an important subject: redheads, Mrs Roth? (Hr. Martens: «Kommissionen er i Bruxelles«) Det var en spøg, hr. Martens. (Mr Martens: "The Commission is in Brussels' ) It was a joke, Mr Martens. Her til sidst mener jeg, at vi har været udsat for denne spøg længe nok. Ladies and gentlemen, to finish, I think that they have been playing this joke on us long enough.
  • spøgeHvis jeg må have lov til at spøge lidt med et så betydningsfuldt emne: Og de rødhårede, fru Roth? And if I may joke about such an important subject: redheads, Mrs Roth? Vi kan spøge med det, og det har vi faktisk gjort med rette. We could make a lot of jokes about this, and indeed we have done, and quite rightly so. Jeg mener ikke, at den globale fattigdom er noget, vi skal spøge med. I do not believe that the issue of global poverty is a matter about which we should joke or make puns.
  • vittighedJeg vil give mig selv lov til en vittighed i dag. I will allow myself one joke today. Sikkerheden er ikke meget andet end en dårlig vittighed. The security is little more than a joke. Rådet har virkelig gjort det til en vittighed, en farce, en joke og faktisk fornærmet vort Parlament. The Council has made a real joke out of it, a farce, in effect it has insulted Parliament.

Definition of joke

  • An amusing story
  • Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness
  • The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one
  • To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously
  • '''To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with
  • To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally

Examples

  • It was a joke!
  • Your effort at cleaning your room is a joke.
  • The president was a joke.
  • I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking.
  • Relax, man, Im just joking with you.
  • to joke a comrade

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