light bulb joke

English

Alternative forms

lightbulb joke

Noun

light bulb joke (plural light bulb jokes)

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

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