joker

jok·er  (jkr)

n.

1.

a. One who tells or plays jokes.

b. An insolent person who seeks to make a show of cleverness.

c. Informal A person, especially an annoying or inept one: Some joker is blocking my driveway.

2. Games A playing card, usually printed with a picture of a jester, used in certain games as the highest-ranking card or as a wild card.

3. A minor clause in a document such as a legislative bill that voids or changes its original or intended purpose.

4. An unforeseen but important difficulty, fact, or circumstance.

5. A deceptive means of getting the better of someone.

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joker

Noun

1. a person who jokes a lot

2. Slang a person regarded without respect: waiting for the next jokers to sign up

3. an extra playing card in a pack, which can replace any other card in some games

4. Austral & NZ informal a chap

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	joker - a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes jokester comedian, comic - a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
	2.	joker - a person who does something thoughtless or annoying; "some joker is blocking the driveway" turkey disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
	3.	joker - an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent; "when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract" clause, article - a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
	4.	joker - a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games

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joker

noun comedian, comic, wit, clown, wag, kidder (informal) jester, prankster, buffoon, trickster, humorist

Translations

joker [ˈdʒəukəʳ] n → chistoso/a, bromista m/f;

(CARDS) → comodín m

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joker [ˈdʒəukəʳ] joke n → plaisantin m, blagueur/euse;

(Cards) → joker m

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joker [ˈdʒəukəʳ] joke n (Cards) → Joker m

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joker [ˈdʒəukəʳ] n → buffone/a, burlone/a;

(CARDS) → matta, jolly m inv