metajoke

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noun

A joke whose humour arises from its subversion of the usual conventions of humour.

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Meanings

nounmetajoke (plural metajokes)

plural metajokes

  1. A joke whose humour arises from its subversion of the usual conventions of humour.

Origin

From meta- + joke.

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Translations

French métablague
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Cite this entry
APA

metajoke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metajoke

MLA

“metajoke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metajoke. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metajoke,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metajoke.

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