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From Old Norse skemta, from either Proto-Germanic *skammatjaną or Proto-Germanic *skammitōną. Cognate with Faroese skemta, Norwegian Nynorsk skjemta, Icelandic skemmta, and Danish skæmte. Equivalent to skämt (joke) +‎ -a.

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skämta (present skämtar, preterite skämtade, supine skämtat, imperative skämta)

  1. to joke, to kid

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