Jolly and Yuk

Jolly

Jolly verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: spent their nights around the campfire good-naturedly jollying and telling scary stories

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

Nearby Word: jollying

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

Jolly and yuk are semantically related. You can use "Jolly" instead a verb "Yuk".
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