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Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
joke1 /dʒəʊk/ sustantivo
  1. (verbal) chiste m;
    (directed at sb) broma f;
    he can't take a ~ no sabe aceptar una broma
  1. (practical ~) broma f
joke2 verbo intransitivo
bromear;
you must be joking! ¡tú debes estar loco!;
I was only joking lo dije en broma

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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:
joke [dʒəʊk]
I nombre
1   (palabras) chiste: his joke backfired, le salió mal la broma
     to make a joke, hacer un chiste
     to tell a joke, contar un chiste
2   (acción) to play a joke, gastar una broma [on, a]
     to take a joke, aceptar una broma
     (practical) joke, broma
3   fam (persona) hazmerreír
     (cosa, situación) broma, ridiculez
    
II verbo intransitivo bromear [with, con]: you are joking!, ¡no lo dirás en serio!
     LOC: it's a standing joke, siempre nos reímos a costa de eso
     it's no joke, no tiene ninguna gracia
     it's beyond a joke, se pasa de la raya/castaño oscuro
     I was only joking, solo estaba bromeando



joke: WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2010
Compound Forms:
dirty jokechiste verde nm
in jokeen broma
in-jokenchiste privado
no jokebromas aparte
old jokechiste viejo nm
practical joke a alguien, delante de otrosbroma pesada nf
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