word
Jayus
JAH-yoos
/ˈdʒɑːjʊs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
jayus
Dictionary meaning
A joke so poorly told and unfunny that you can't help but laugh.
Examples
- His pun was a total jayus.
Pronunciation tips
- An Indonesian word.
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