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Żartować
Żartować is the imperfective verb to joke or to kid. Żartować z kogoś means to joke about someone, which can slide into mockery, so tone matters. The perfective zażartować marks a single joke made once.
Examples in context
Nie żartuj sobie ze mnie w takiej chwili.
Do not joke about me at a moment like this.
Lubi żartować nawet w trudnych sytuacjach.
He likes to joke even in difficult situations.
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