joke

Converse of object

• crack: Most platoon officers were first class and well liked by the lads, even cracking jokes with us.
• tell: They also told rude jokes, or imitated birds or animals to get a crowd.
• perpetrate: A cruel joke perpetrated on believers to make them feel better about life being a struggle, sometimes brutal and painful.
• hear: I can't wait to hear the next joke.
• enjoy: John Robson is seen here enjoying a joke with his Joint Master Jimmy Edwards at a Meet in 1979.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• aside: Joking aside, we had a great time working in Scotland.
• around: He films Jesse's car ride to the courtroom and them joking around outside it, despite the prospect of a daunting jail sentence.

Adjective modifier

• dirty: In the workplace men, and women now, are expected to laugh at dirty jokes, and even tell dirty jokes.
• funny: Post the latest funny SMS jokes here for all to laugh at.
• silly: A junior often bursts into laughter, as the boss has a bout of cracking silly jokes.
• cruel: Chris's idea of fun is playing cruel jokes on local journalists.
• lame: I'm not going to stand here and give you a list of lame jokes.
• sick: With the town basking in the glory of our unique status this is surely some kind of sick joke?

Noun used with modifier

• mama: Knock knock jokes, your mama jokes, why did the chicken cross the road.
• viola: Stephen: " Do you know any good viola player jokes?
• dick: Now, to quote Kevin Smith, " enough being political, lets do some dick jokes " .
• mother-in-law: This really could be the genesis of the fat mother-in-law joke, " one of the team breathlessly asserted.
• sms: Post the latest funny SMS jokes here for all to laugh at.
• knock: Knock knock jokes, your mama jokes, why did the chicken cross the road.