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thigh-slapper vs jape

jape vs thigh-slapper

thigh-slapper and jape both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thigh-slapper Yes No No No
jape Yes No No No
As nouns, jape is a hypernym of thigh-slapper; that is, jape is a word with a broader meaning than thigh-slapper:
  • thigh-slapper: a joke that seems extremely funny
  • jape: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
Other hypernyms of thigh-slapper include gag, jest, joke, laugh.
thigh-slapper (noun) jape (noun)
a joke that seems extremely funny a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
Difference between thigh-slapper and jape

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