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Meaning of standing joke | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A customary laughing matter amongst a group of people.

Examples

“The two aunts laughed heartily, too, for Gabriel's solicitude was a standing joke with them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

standing mile standing O standing order standing ovation standing part standing rib

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