waggery
[noun]
Synonyms: mischievousness, devilment, devilry, deviltry, impishness, mischief, roguery, roguishness, sportiveness, waggishness, joke, crack, drollery, gag, jape, jest, quip, wisecrack, witticism, yak

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

waggery noun. ['wag(ǝ)ri] L16.
[from WAG noun² + -ERY.]
1. Waggish behaviour; drollery, jocularity; (practical) joking. L16.
■ S. Sontag You might think they would mind..but everyone here seems to enjoy the King's waggery.

2. A waggish action or remark; a (practical) joke. E17.

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