What does "Play jokes" mean?

make fun of someone

Synonym: joke, prank Opposite: seriousness, sincerity

"Play jokes" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Probably people playing jokes.

— Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

You know, my day is bad enough without some delusional girl playing jokes.

— The Crown S1E4

"Play jokes" in TV shows & movies

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