variants
or yucked
as in joked
to make jokes
pay no mind to those clowns—they are just yukking it up and don't mean any harm
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One of my House colleagues joked that the average IQ of both chambers went up that day.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026 -
Minaj has also drawn headlines in recent months for cozying up to Trump, something Trevor Noah joked about with no issue at the Grammys.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Yukked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yukked. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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