How to Pronounce "joke around"
expression
ˈdʒoʊk/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
JOHK uh-ROWND
dʒˈəʊk/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
JUHK uh-ROWND
Definition
To behave in a funny or playful way, usually by making jokes or not being completely serious.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒoʊk/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
dʒˈəʊk/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOHK uh-ROWND
UK
JUHK uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
They like to joke around during lunch at school.
Please don't joke around in class.
My brother and I always joke around at home.
Stop joking around, we need to finish this project.