Japes - English meaning
Japes – definitions in English dictionary
nounA practical joke.
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The childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker
verbSay or do something in jest or mockery.
Usage examples:
Tama janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the d…
nounAn activity done to make someone laugh or to trick someone
Usage examples:
They put a frog in her boots for a jape.
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Word origin
Middle English: apparently combining the form of Old French japer ‘to yelp, yap’ with the sense of Old French gaber ‘to mock’.
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