stale joke in English
old joke, joke that is well known and overly told
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1. Anecdote chestnut An old, stale joke; a trite, oft-repeated tale or story
2. Reynolds and Mani are very good at playing hapless and Clumsy with endearing rapport, and their general helplessness comes off not as a stale joke but as a concerning hint of things to come.