jokey
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++jok·ey, joky /ˈdʒəʊki $ ˈdʒoʊ-/ adjective informal JOKEnot serious, and tending to make people laugh 滑稽的，令人发笑的 OPP serious Dave was a sweet man, very jokey about everything. 戴夫这个人很可爱，做什么事都令人发笑。 —jokily adverb —jokiness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpus
jokey• So I thought they were all part of a jokey game.• a jokey TV showjok·ey adjectiveChineseSyllable
tending serious, not and make Corpus people laugh to
jokey
jok‧ey
, joky /ˈdʒəʊki $ ˈdʒoʊ-/ adjective informal
OPP serious:
Dave was a sweet man, very jokey about everything.
—jokily adverb
—jokiness noun [uncountable]
jok‧ey
, joky /ˈdʒəʊki $ ˈdʒoʊ-/ adjective informal Word Family: noun: joke, joker, jokiness, jocularity; adverb: jokingly, jokily, jocularly; adjective: jokey, jocular; verb: joke
not serious, and tending to make people laugh OPP serious:
—jokily adverb
—jokiness noun [uncountable]