šaliti

шалити

/ʃâliti/ · imperfective

VERB

(šaliti se) to joke; to kid

Ne ljuti se, samo se šalim. — Don't be mad, I'm just kidding.

Ti se sigurno šališ! — You must be joking!
(šaliti se s + instr.) to trifle with; to mess with

Sa zdravljem se ne šali. — You don't mess around with your health.

Always used with se: šaliti se; 'to joke about someone' is šaliti se na račun nekoga.

Synonyms:

zezati

Forms

Past (masc.): šalio

Imperative: šali