beyond a joke
idiomPart ofjoke
beyond a joke — idiom
1. to have become so serious, annoying, or unacceptable that it can no longer be tr
1.idiom
Definition
to have become so serious, annoying, or unacceptable that it can no longer be treated lightly or ignored.
Example
The noise from the construction site is getting beyond a joke and nobody can sleep at night.
When Jessica found mould in her apartment for the third time, the situation was beyond a joke.