Pronunciation spelling of joking.

present participle of joke / (Britain, US, Ireland, colloquial, transitive) Kidding, trying to fool.

The act of telling or engaging in jokes.

In a joking manner.

The state or condition of being joky.

plural of joking

present participle of joke around

(anthropology) A social relationship that allows one person to tease or mock another in a way that would otherwise be viewed as inappropriate.

plural of joking relationship

With an element of jest, but fundamentally in earnest.