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joking Meaning in Italian (joking significato in italiano)

verbscherzando
adjectivescherzoso
scherzando in English:joking
Phonetic:scher-TZAN-do
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Il significato di joking in italiano è scherzando, scherzoso. (Impegnato nell'atto di raccontare barzellette o parlare in modo umoristico e giocoso.)

Definitions of Joking

  1. 1
    verb
    scherzando

    Engaging in the act of telling jokes or speaking in a humorous and playful manner.

    Impegnato nell'atto di raccontare barzellette o parlare in modo umoristico e giocoso.

  2. 2
    adjective
    scherzoso

    Intended to be humorous or playful rather than serious.

    Inteso per essere umoristico o giocoso piuttosto che serio.

Example Sentences

casual

“He was just joking when he made that comment.”

Stava solo scherzando quando ha fatto quel commento.

casual

“Are you joking, or is that a serious question?”

Stai scherzando, o è una domanda seria?

informal

“Stop joking around and focus on your work.”

Smettila di scherzare e concentrati sul tuo lavoro.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

giocosospiritoso

In English:

jestingkiddingteasing

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

serio

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivejoke
past tensejoked
agent nounjoker
adverbjokingly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

joking asideexpression

Used to indicate that one is about to become serious after a period of joking.

no joking matterexpression

Something that is serious and should not be treated lightly.