JAPE

Definition

JAPE Jape (noun) - a witty or playful remark; Japes (plural), japing (present participle), japed (past tense), japer (one who japes), japest (superlative form), japely (adverb). Definition: Jape is a clever or humorous comment; Japes refers to multiple witty remarks, japing is the act of making witty remarks, japed is the past tense of making a witty remark, a japer is someone

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun
• Word Length: 4 letters
• Pronunciation: The word is pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word JAPE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.

Learning Tip

Understanding words like JAPE helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.

Usage

The word JAPE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.