Noun
der Jux
Pronunciation: /jʊks/
a joke, generally a mild one made in passing
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plural Juxe
Meanings
Noun
- a joke, generally a mild one made in passing
- jest, joking, fun
Example sentence
Ach komm, das war doch nur ein Jux!
Oh come on, it was just a little joke!
Word forms
singular
der Jux
plural
die Juxe
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Jux
Accusativeden Jux
Dativedem Jux
Genitivedes Juxes
Plural
Nominativedie Juxe
Accusativedie Juxe
Dativeden Juxen
Genitiveder Juxe
Usage
- aus Jux — for fun or as a joke; an informal expression
- sich einen Jux machen — have a bit of fun; often by playing a harmless joke
Aus Jux setzte er dem Schneemann seine alte Sonnenbrille auf.
For fun, he put his old sunglasses on the snowman.