Translation meaning & definition of the word "jokingly" into German language

adverb

1. In jest

• "I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the calcutta-peshawar express"

synonym:
• jokingly
,
• jestingly

1. Im scherz

• "Ich fragte ihn scherzhaft, ob er dachte, er könne den kalkutta-peshawar-express fahren"

Synonym:
• scherzhaft

2. Not seriously

• "I meant it facetiously"

synonym:
• facetiously
,
• jokingly
,
• tongue-in-cheek

2. Nicht ernsthaft

• "Ich meinte es scherzhaft"

Synonym:
• scherzhaft
,
• ironisch

Examples of using

Tom said jokingly that he was not very rich.

Tom sagte witzelnd, er wäre nicht besonders reich.