kidding
verb (present participle)UK /ˈkɪd.ɪŋ/
US /ˈkɪd.ɪŋ/
Joking or saying something that is not true to make people laugh.
I'm just kidding about the monster in the closet!
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of a young goat giving birth to a baby goat.
The farmer stayed up all night to help with the kidding.
3. Behaving in a silly or childish way, like a young goat.
Stop kidding around and finish your homework.
4. Raising or caring for young goats.
She has been kidding goats on her small farm for years.