joker 音标拼音: [dʒ'okɚ]
n . 诙谐者,家伙,取巧
诙谐者,家夥,取巧
joker n 1 :
a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes [
synonym : {
joker },
{
jokester }]
2 :
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying ; "
some joker is blocking the driveway " [
synonym : {
joker }, {
turkey }]
3 :
an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent ; "
when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract "
4 :
a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester Joker \
Jok "
er \,
n .
1 .
One who makes jokes or jests .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Card Playing )
See {
Best bower },
under 2d {
Bower }.
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Card Playing )
An extra card usually included in a deck of playing cards ,
having the same design as the others on the back ,
but on the face having a picture of a jester .
It is not included in the deck used in most games ,
but in certain games may be included and then takes on a special value ,
such as the highest -
valued card ,
or a wild card .
[
PJC ]
4 .
A clause placed in a document ,
such as a contract or a piece of legislation ,
not itself appearing significant ,
but in a subtle way substantially changing the effect of the document .
[
PJC ]
5 .
Hence :
Any fact or condition which is unknown or not apparent ,
which reverses an apparently advantageous position ;
a kicker .
[
PJC ]
6 .
A person ;
a fellow ;
a chap ; --
usually used in a mildly disparaging sense ;
as ,
who '
s the joker who left the ice cream on the table ?.
[
PJC ]
Bower \
Bow "
er \ (
bou "[~
e ]
r ),
n . [
G .
bauer a peasant .
So called from the figure sometimes used for the knave in cards .
See {
Boor }.]
One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Right bower },
the knave of the trump suit ,
the highest card (
except the "
Joker ")
in the game .
{
Left bower },
the knave of the other suit of the same color as the trump ,
being the next to the right bower in value .
{
Best bower }
or {
Joker },
in some forms of euchre and some other games ,
an extra card sometimes added to the pack ,
which takes precedence of all others as the highest card .
[
1913 Webster ]
305 Moby Thesaurus words for "
joker ":
Adamite ,
Artful Dodger ,
Casanova ,
Don Juan ,
Machiavel ,
Machiavelli ,
Machiavellian ,
ace ,
actor ,
artful dodge ,
artifice ,
astonishment ,
bad boy ,
bag of tricks ,
bamboozler ,
banana ,
bastard ,
befuddler ,
beguiler ,
being ,
best bower ,
bill ,
bird ,
blind ,
block ,
blockade ,
blockbuster ,
blow ,
bluff ,
body ,
bomb ,
bombshell ,
booger ,
bosey ,
bottleneck ,
boundary condition ,
bower ,
buffoon ,
bugger ,
burlesquer ,
calendar ,
card ,
cards ,
caricaturist ,
cat ,
catch ,
catch -
22 ,
chap ,
character ,
charmer ,
chicanery ,
chouse ,
clause ,
clown ,
clubs ,
comedian ,
comedienne ,
comic ,
companion bills amendment ,
condition ,
cordon ,
counterfeiter ,
creature ,
crux ,
curtain ,
curve ,
curve -
ball ,
customer ,
cutup ,
deceiver ,
deck ,
deluder ,
design ,
determent ,
deterrent ,
deuce ,
device ,
devil ,
diamonds ,
difficulty ,
dirty deal ,
dirty trick ,
dissembler ,
dissimulator ,
dodge ,
dodger ,
donnee ,
double -
dealer ,
dragnet clause ,
drawback ,
droll ,
duck ,
dummy ,
duper ,
earthling ,
earthshaker ,
elf ,
enacting clause ,
enchanter ,
enfant terrible ,
entrancer ,
epigrammatist ,
escalator clause ,
escape clause ,
escape hatch ,
eye -
opener ,
face cards ,
faker ,
farceur ,
fast deal ,
feint ,
feller ,
fellow ,
fetch ,
ficelle ,
fine print ,
flush ,
fooler ,
forger ,
full house ,
funmaker ,
funnyman ,
gag writer ,
gagman ,
gagster ,
gambit ,
gay deceiver ,
gimmick ,
given ,
googly ,
groundling ,
grounds ,
guy ,
hand ,
hang -
up ,
hazard ,
head ,
hearts ,
hitch ,
hoaxer ,
hocus -
pocus ,
hold -
up bill ,
homo ,
hood ,
hoodlum ,
hooligan ,
human ,
human being ,
humorist ,
hurdle ,
hypnotizer ,
imp ,
individual ,
ironist ,
jack ,
jasper ,
jester ,
jilt ,
jilter ,
jokesmith ,
jokester ,
juggle ,
kicker ,
kidder ,
king ,
knave ,
lad ,
lampooner ,
left bower ,
leg -
puller ,
life ,
limiting condition ,
little devil ,
little monkey ,
little rascal ,
living soul ,
madcap ,
man ,
mesmerizer ,
minx ,
mischief ,
mischief -
maker ,
misleader ,
mortal ,
motion ,
nose ,
objection ,
obligation ,
obstacle ,
obstruction ,
obstructive ,
omnibus bill ,
one ,
one small difficulty ,
pack ,
pair ,
parameter ,
parodist ,
party ,
pass ,
peripeteia ,
person ,
personage ,
personality ,
picture cards ,
pinch ,
pitfall ,
pixie ,
plagiarist ,
plagiarizer ,
playactor ,
playing cards ,
ploy ,
practical joker ,
prankster ,
prerequisite ,
privileged question ,
provision ,
provisions ,
proviso ,
puck ,
punner ,
punster ,
queen ,
question ,
quipster ,
ragger ,
rapscallion ,
rascal ,
reparteeist ,
requisite ,
revelation ,
rider ,
rogue ,
role -
player ,
round ,
rowdy ,
royal flush ,
rub ,
rubber ,
ruff ,
ruffian ,
ruse ,
satirist ,
saving clause ,
scamp ,
scapegrace ,
scheme ,
scurvy trick ,
seducer ,
shift ,
shocker ,
sine qua non ,
single ,
singleton ,
sleight ,
sleight of hand ,
sleight -
of -
hand trick ,
small print ,
snag ,
somebody ,
someone ,
soul ,
spades ,
specification ,
spoofer ,
staggerer ,
startler ,
stipulation ,
straight ,
stratagem ,
string ,
stud ,
stumbling block ,
stumbling stone ,
subterfuge ,
surprisal ,
surprise ,
surprise ending ,
surprise package ,
surprise party ,
switch ,
tease ,
teaser ,
tellurian ,
terms ,
terran ,
thunderbolt ,
thunderclap ,
trap ,
trey ,
trick ,
trickster ,
trump ,
twist ,
ultimatum ,
wag ,
wagwit ,
whereas ,
wile ,
wisecracker ,
wit ,
witling ,
worldling ,
zany
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