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joke is on

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joke is on someone 
1. Someone is the butt of the joke. The joke is on Bob, so it's good that he is a good sport.
2. The joke has backfired on someone. Ha, ha! The joke's on you after all.
See also: joke


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Which is why, as I say, the joke is on those telling it.
 
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