Jive and Yuk

Jive

Jive verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.
Usage example: don't be upset—we're just jiving you

Yuk and jive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yuk" instead a verb "Jive". slang substitute

Nearby Word: jiving

Yuk

Yuk verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: pay no mind to those clowns—they are just yukking it up and don't mean any harm
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Synonyms for Yuk

Jive and yuk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jive" instead a verb "Yuk".
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