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"Playful joke"2 answers
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Filled answer is this word (JEST).
Definitions
act in a funny or teasing way
Word origin
From Middle English geste (“idle tale”), from Old French geste (“acts, exploits”), from Latin gesta (“acts, deeds”). Doublet of gest.
Used in a sentence
“I made that comment in jest; it wasn't serious.”
“Alas poore Yorick, I knew him Horatio, a fellow of infinite Ieſt; […]”
“Your majesty, stop him before he makes you the jest of the court.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Playful joke”4 letters
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