jokester

English

Etymology

Derived from joke +‎ -ster.

Pronunciation

Noun

jokester (plural jokesters)

  1. A person who tells jokes; a joker.
    • 2017 October 27, Alex McLevy, “Making a Killing: The Brief Life and Bloody Death of the Post-Scream Slasher Revival”, in The A.V. Club‎, archived from the original on 5 March 2018:
      Characters commenting on their own predicament as though they were the armchair jokesters of MST3K is almost never as smart as a film’s creative team thinks it is—something for which Urban Legend serves as Exhibit A.
  2. A person who plays practical jokes.
  3. Jester, court jester.
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