light bulb joke

English

Alternative forms

• lightbulb joke

Noun

light bulb joke (plural light bulb jokes)

1. Any joke of the form "How many X does it take to change a light bulb?" followed by a witty riposte, where X is some usually stereotypical class of people.

Translations

type of joke

• Finnish: lampunvaihtovitsi
• German: Glühbirnenwitz (de) m