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What is another word for be facetious?

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Verb
To make jokes, especially with sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comments
wisecrack
joke
quip
jest
banter
chaff
fool
fun
gag
jape
jive
jolly
josh
kid
yuck
yuk
jibe
gibe
retort
tell jokes
crack wise
tease
rib
mock
razz
ridicule
rag
roast
rally
ride
shuck
pretend
spoof
bother
play
wind up
make fun of
poke fun at
make sport of
fool around
fool about
pull one's leg
have on
yank someone's chain
needle
take the mickey
taunt
deride
twit
laugh at
jeer at
satirizeUS
jibe at
rag on
poke mullock at
scoff at
quiz
take the piss out of
jeer
satiriseUK
goof on
sling off at
make jokes about
lampoon
be sarcastic about
pillory
chiack
bait
make a monkey of
make a monkey out of
send up
pull someone's leg
scorn
sneer at
haze
flout
guy
flout at
treat with contempt
smoke
heckle
mess around
scoff
goad
hold up to ridicule
rot
pick on
pun
play the fool
sneer
put on
provoke
shoot down
scout
sledge
laugh to scorn
pan
skewer
mimic
parody
play a joke on
put down
play tricks
joke with
heap scorn on
play a prank
make a fool of
poke borak at
hassle
pull someone's chain
treat contemptuously
pester
sally
harry
badger
irritate
torment
aggravate
mess
insult
annoy
harass
dog
slam
raz
clown
hoax
burlesque
diss
mess with
humiliate
clown around
caricature
mess about
play a practical joke on
pooh-pooh
get a rise out of
take a rise out of
muck around
pour scorn on
show up
play a practical joke
play a joke
play a trick
have a laugh
tell stories
show contempt
show contempt for
thumb nose at
hold up to shame
slang
raspberry
remark
set up
squib
censure
frazzle
have a joke with
hoot
frolic
gambol
feign
act
sham
fake
tear to pieces
call names
counterfeit
fleer
rot someone
put someone on
amuse
flip
laugh
prank
divert
entertain
cartoon
deflate
expose
unmask
poke the borax
lead up the garden path
play a trick on
take for a ride
clown about
put on an act
make believe
run down
make a game of
make someone a laughing stock
expose to ridicule
rail at
laugh out of court
poke borack
make a laughing-stock
revel
muck someone about
have a joke on somebody
disdain
slight
crack jokes
kid around
disparage
dis
contemn
horse around
poke fun
dismiss
denigrate
knock
lark
detract
lout
vilify
muck about
make merry
prat about
have a lark
be silly
act the fool
lark around
play around
play the clown
dump on
cock a snook at
detract from
do a number on
plague
worry
bedevil
hector
importune
vex
devil
nudge
gnaw
beleaguer
disturb
sound
snap
lead on
flirt with
swipe at
be at
give a hard time
“When you try to be facetious you altogether cease to be useful.”
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