English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "have you ever" Mean?
Learn what "have you ever" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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to be the type to indulge in jokes?
It means the speaker is saying they are usually serious and should not be treated as joking.
From Married To A Stranger, Episode 48
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker denies being the type to joke and sounds serious or self-protective.
Usage Scenario
Use this when correcting someone who thinks you are not serious. The wording is natural in drama but a bit formal in everyday speech.
Better ways to say it
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Do I seem like the joking type?
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I'm not the type to joke.
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I don't joke around.
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