all joking aside



all joking aside

Also, all kidding aside. Seriously, as in I know I said I'd quit, but all joking aside this job is too much for one person, or All kidding aside, I hate to lose at croquet. This phrase often accompanies a joking statement.
See also: all, aside, joke

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amariaham-ə-RIE-ə (English)Biblical
EnniEN-neeFinnish
Baladeva-Hinduism
Oz (2)-Hebrew
Lovise-Danish, Norwegian
Odile-French