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    Patwa headword

    Run-joke

    /RUN-johk/

    Verb
    Gloss
    "Make a joke / Kid around"
    Definition
    To joke around, tease, or not take things seriously.
    Example
    "Mi nuh run-joke wid mi money."
    Origin
    Compound of 'run' and 'joke'.

    Run-joke is an everyday word in Patwa, closely related to Skylark. Translate it into a full sentence with the Jamaican Patois translator, or explore more entries in the lexicon index.