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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 in joke
 開玩笑地,鬧著玩地

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Joke, n.
 1. Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a witticism; as, to crack good-natured jokes.
    And gentle dullness ever loves a joke.   --Pope.
 Or witty joke our airy senses moves
 To pleasant laughter.   --Gay.
 2. Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport.
    Inclose whole downs in walls, 't is all a joke.   --Pope.
 In joke, in jest; sportively; not meant seriously.
 Practical joke. See under Practical.