japes in English
noun
1
a practical joke.
the childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker
verb
1
say or do something in jest or mockery.
Tama Janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the designer japing around with Debbie Harry, who was likewise present.
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "japes" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "japes", or refer to the context using the word "japes" in the English Dictionary.
1. Synonyms for Boffolas include jokes, jests, gags, quips, witticisms, wisecracks, crack, joshes, funnies and japes
2. What larks and japes persuaded this audience to collapse in convulsions is a mystery as dark as the Druids' Runes.