gracejar — meaning in English

English meaning

• chuckle noun A quiet, restrained laugh.
• jest noun A remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.
• joke noun A short story or remark meant to make people laugh.

Senses

gracejar is used for these senses in English:

• chuckle To laugh quietly or inwardly.
• jest To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
• joke (intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
• yuk it up (US) To clown around: to behave clownishly; to joke idly.

chuckle — full definition

1. noun A quiet, restrained laugh.
2. verb To laugh softly or to oneself.

jest — full definition

1. noun A remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.
2. verb To joke or speak playfully rather than seriously.

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