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take a joke

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. take a jokeverb

    listen to a joke at one's own expense

    "Can't you take a joke?"

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  1. take a jokeverb

    To accept a joke at one's expense.

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  1. take a joke

    "Take a joke" refers to the ability of a person to understand and respond to humor or sarcasm without getting offended or upset. It involves recognizing the humorous intent behind the joke and not taking it personally or seriously. A person who can 'take a joke' is often seen as easy-going and good-natured.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of take a joke in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of take a joke in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of take a joke in a Sentence

  1. Owen Diaz:

    You people can't take a joke.

  2. Max Eastman:

    It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.


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