How to Pronounce "play a joke on"
expression
PLAY uh JOKE on
PLAY uh JOKE on
Definition
To do something funny or trick someone as a form of light-hearted teasing or humor, usually to make others laugh.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdʒoʊk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
plˈeɪ/ /æɪ/ /dʒˈəʊk/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAY uh JOKE on
UK
PLAY uh JOKE on
Listen in Context
They played a joke on their teacher by hiding his chalk.
It's not nice to play a joke on someone who is upset.
My friends love to play jokes on me during my birthday.
Did you really play a joke on your boss? That’s bold!