no joke

At the moment, these transactions and holdings may look good on paper, and the trading-fee revenues are no joke.

Before closing the show with “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53,” her Latin Grammy-winning 2023 collaboration with the Argentine producer Bizarrap, Shakira reached back to start her encore with “She Wolf,” which when you think about it is a pretty unlikely hit to have endured for a decade and a half: a creeping disco-rock thumper about lycanthropy — “Darling, it is no joke / This is lycanthropy,” she sings — that’s somehow become an anthem of self-empowerment.

That outbreak killed ten people and sickened dozens more across 18 states — a reminder that listeria is no joke.

Running a high-end restaurant is no joke.

"That was no joke - it was just how highly rated Felix was at that time."