Related Words for jests

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joke
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Noun
laugh
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Noun, Noun, Verb
wheeze
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Verb, Noun
gag
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Noun, Noun
yak
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Noun, Noun
quips
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Noun
puns
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Noun
chuckle
/x
Noun
corny
/x
Noun
sly
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Name
patter
/x
Noun
humor
/x
Noun
smart aleck
/x/
Name, Name
guffaw
x/
Noun
sneers
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Noun
poesy
/xx
Noun
ribbing
/x
Noun
randy
/x
Name
wordplay
/x
Noun
giggle
/x
Noun
epigrams
xxx
Noun
non sequitur
//xx
Phrase, Noun
retorts
x/
Noun
cackle
/x
Noun
musings
/x
Noun
humph
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Noun
high jinks
//
Phrase, Noun
kidder
/x
Name
twit
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Noun
farts
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Noun
interjections
xx/x
Noun
corn pone
//x
Phrase, Noun
dopey
/x
Name
peele
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Name
ribald
/x
Adjective
scald
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Verb
pranks
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Noun
taunts
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Noun
conceits
x/
Noun
sallies
/x
Noun
jeers
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Noun
pleasantries
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Noun
scurrilous
/xx
Adjective
butt
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Noun
anecdotes
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Noun
oaths
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Noun
banquet
/x
Noun
merriment
/xx
Noun
fancies
/x
Noun
obscene
x/
Adjective
lewd
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Adjective
unseemly
x/x
Adjective
insults
x/
Noun
laughter
/x
Noun
riddles
/x
Noun
compliments
/xx
Noun
wits
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Noun
indecent
x/x
Adjective
mockery
/xx
Noun
coarse
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Adjective
rude
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Adjective
profane
x/
Adjective
sayings
/x
Noun
tricks
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Noun
witty
/x
Adjective
allusions
x/x
Noun
indulged
x/
Verb
scornful
/x
Adjective
vulgar
/x
Adjective
exchanging
x/x
Verb
apprehend
xx/
Verb
smiles
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Noun
sardonic
x/x
Adjective
tales
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Noun
scattering
/xx
Verb
stale
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Adjective
amused
x/
Verb
frivolous
/xx
Adjective
songs
/
Noun
companions
x/x
Noun
gossip
/x
Noun
filthy
/x
Adjective
crack
/
Verb
idle
/x
Adjective
clumsy
/x
Adjective
cruel
/x
Adjective
humour
/x
Noun
harmless
/x
Adjective
remarks
x/
Noun
malicious
x/x
Adjective
stories
/x
Noun
grim
/
Adjective
bitter
/x
Adjective
kindness
/x
Noun
expense
x/
Noun
brutal
/x
Adjective
target
/x
Noun
foolish
/x
Adjective
stir
/
Verb
silly
/x
Adjective
break
/
Verb
fear
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Verb
crude
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Adjective
rough
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Adjective
mood
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Noun
innumerable
x/xxx
Adjective
sorts
/
Noun
collections
x/x
Noun
theme
/
Noun
shouted
/x
Verb
caricatures
x/xx
Verb
slanders
/x
Noun, Verb