1 a person who likes making jokes or doing silly things to make people laugh:
He's always been a bit of a joker. * (informal) Some joker's been using my computer.
2 an extra playing card that is used in some card games, usually as a WILDCARD
IDIOMS
the joker in the pack a person or thing who could change the way that things will happen in a way that cannot be predicted
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