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A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter.
He told a very funny joke. He knows a million gags. Thanks for the laugh. He laughed unpleasantly at his own jest. Even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point. gag, jape, jest, joke, laugh