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Witz /vɪt͡s/ {m}
joke
Witze /ˈvɪt͡sə/ {pl}
jokes
Arztwitz /ˈaʁt͡stˌvɪt͡s/ {m}
doctor joke; doctor-doctor joke; 'A-man-goes-to-the-doctor' joke
Flachwitz {m} [ugs.]
anti-joke
Insiderwitz /ˈɪnsaɪ̯dɐˌvɪt͡s/ {m}
in-joke; inside joke
einen Witz erzählen
to tell a joke
abgedroschener Witz; alter Witz
stale joke
verfänglicher Witz; schlüpfriger Witz
off-color joke
Opfer /ˈɔp͡fɐ/ eines Witzes; Zielscheibe /ˈt͡siːlˌʃaɪ̯bə/ eines Witzes
butt of a joke
Witze /ˈvɪt͡sə/ reißen; Witze /ˈvɪt͡sə/ machen
to crack jokes
ein Pointenfeuerwerk {n}
a (non-stop) barrage of jokes
(blöder) Witz {m} (über jdn.)
crack (about sb.)
Sein /zaɪ̯n/ Witz über ihr Aussehen / ihr Übergewicht hat mir nicht gefallen.
I didn’t like his crack about her looks / her being overweight.
Sie /ziː/ macht immer blöde Witze darüber, wie schwierig Jungs / Burschen [Ös.] [Schw.] sind.
She is always making cracks about how difficult boys are.
Witz /vɪt͡s/ {m}; Humor /ˈhuːmoːɐ̯/ {m}; Scherzen /ˈʃɛʁt͡sn̩/ {n}
jocosity [formal]; jocoseness [formal]
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