How is the phrase Šala nije upalila translated from Serbian to English

English translation
The joke fell flat
phrase

Kaže se kada se niko nije nasmejao šali.

Said when nobody laughed at a joke.

Examples with “Šala nije upalila”

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  • Pokušao je, ali šala nije upalila. — He tried, but the joke fell flat.

  • Šala nije upalila pa je promenio temu. — The joke fell flat and he changed the subject.

  • Svi su ućutali — šala nije upalila. — Everyone went quiet — the joke fell flat.

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