笑话 — meaning in English

English meaning

• funny adj Causing laughter or amusement.
• spoof noun A humorous imitation that pokes fun at something, especially a film, show, or genre.

Senses

笑话 is used for these senses in English:

• funny (informal) A joke.
• spoof (uncountable) Nonsense.

funny — full definition

1. adj Causing laughter or amusement.
2. adj Strange, odd, or suspicious.
3. noun A joke or amusing remark.

spoof — full definition

1. noun A humorous imitation that pokes fun at something, especially a film, show, or genre.
2. noun An act of deceiving someone, or a fake message or identity used to trick a person or system.
3. verb To make a lighthearted, mocking imitation of something.
4. verb To fake or disguise something, such as a sender's identity, in order to deceive.

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