takes a joke

A form of take a joke — To accept a joke at one's expense.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of take a joke
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APA

takes a joke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20a%20joke

MLA

“takes a joke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20a%20joke. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “takes a joke,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20a%20joke.

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