Dictionary definition · joker
noun
- a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
- a person who does something thoughtless or annoying"some joker is blocking the driveway"
- an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent"when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract"
- a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).