jape

Words with a similar base: jape

'jape'

[joke.n.01] as in: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

Examples:
he told a very funny joke
he knows a million gags
thanks for the laugh
he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest
even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point

Origins

					jape (English)
└── japen (Middle English (1100-1500))

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