Jayus

A joke so bad it becomes funny

/ JAY-oos /

Indonesian
#language #humor

A joke so unfunny, or told so badly, that you can't help but laugh. English has no single word for this phenomenon.

Posted by darren · 3 hours ago
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globetrotter 3 hours ago

The etymology here is really interesting. Great description!

lexie 3 hours ago

The etymology here is really interesting. Great description!

darren 3 hours ago

Been trying to explain this concept for years. Now I have the word!