jape

Etymology
From, of uncertain origin. Perhaps from (possibly conflated with 🇨🇬, see ), related to 🇨🇬,, probably of  origin, related to 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (dialectal 🇨🇬). More at, ,.

Noun

 * 1) A joke or quip.
 * 2) * 1920,, The Geste of Duke Jocelyn, Fytte 9:
 * [H]e clapped hand to thigh, and laughed and laughed until the air rang again.
 * "Oho, a jape—a jape indeed!" he roared.
 * 1) A prank or trick.
 * 1) A prank or trick.

Verb

 * 1)  To jest; play tricks.
 * 2)  To mock; deride.
 * 3)  To have sexual intercourse with.
 * 1)  To mock; deride.
 * 2)  To have sexual intercourse with.
 * 1)  To have sexual intercourse with.

Noun

 * 1) joke; comic tale