Sentence examples of "jape" in English

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It's more of a jape or a jest, but still, it's progress. Скорее, пошутил или посмеялся, но это всё-таки прогресс.
No caste is safe from their merry japes! Ни одна каста не спасется от их веселых шуток!
All just a silly jape, eh? Вам всё глупые шуточки, да?
A clever jape, perhaps, or something of value. Возможно, какая-то остроумная выдумка или что-нибудь ценное.
I was afraid that some fussbudget might take offense at my jape about lobotomies. Просто боялся, что какой-нибудь придира может обидеться на моё подшучивание о лоботомии.
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