Can you give me examples of " i was just kidding "?

I didn't mean to upset you, I was just kidding. Don't take everything so seriously, I was just kidding around. She thought I was angry, but I was just kidding. He said he was leaving, but I knew he was just kidding. I hope you know I was just kidding when I said that.

What are some alternatives to " i was just juoking "?

I was just kidding I was just joking I was just messing around I was just pulling your leg I was just teasing

Which is correct:
" i was just kidding " or " i was just juoking "?

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i was just kidding

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

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This phrase is used to indicate that someone was not being serious or was joking about something.

Examples:

I didn't mean to upset you, I was just kidding.
Don't take everything so seriously, I was just kidding around.
She thought I was angry, but I was just kidding.
He said he was leaving, but I knew he was just kidding.
I hope you know I was just kidding when I said that.

i was just juoking

This phrase is not correct in English.

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Alternatives:

I was just kidding
I was just joking
I was just messing around
I was just pulling your leg
I was just teasing

The correct phrase is "I was just kidding." The word "kidding" is commonly used to indicate that someone was not being serious or was joking. On the other hand, "juoking" is not a standard English word, so the correct phrase is the first one.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

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Which is correct: " i was just kidding " or " i was just juoking "?

i was just kidding

i was just juoking

Which is correct:
" i was just kidding " or " i was just juoking "?