Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To tease (someone) good-humoredly.
- v. To make or exchange good-humored jokes; banter. See Synonyms at banter.
- n. A teasing or joking remark.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To chaff; make fun of.
Wiktionary
- n. Good natured banter
- v. transitive To tease someone in a kindly fashion
- v. intransitive To make or exchange good-natured jokes.
WordNet 3.0
- v. be silly or tease one another
Etymologies
- Origin unknown. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“I think josh is right that at the very least Rossi will be forced onto more conservative ground that might hurt him in the general -- its called the Overton Window effect and Conservatives have been using it to make the GOP do what they want since William F Buckley.”
“On February 6th 2009, Kim wrote: josh is way to hot for rumer!!!”
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“Curtis on May 4, 2008 what NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, josh is nothing but an arogant jerk, no one wants him including me I saw how he ruined his show the OC, the show became so bad that it had to get cancelled, he is a bad writer tori on May 4, 2008”
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“i think josh is here cause he realizes his site pretty much sucks balls compared to this one.”
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“July 23rd, 2006 at 12: 10 pm james risser says: well, josh is correct, if you use a standard definition of the word: ap·pre·ci·a·tion (É ™ - prÄ “’shÄ “- Ä’shÉ ™ n) n.”
“| Reply | Permalink golly, if one was a suspicious type, one would think this was highly orchestrated p.r. move to hoodwink those 'low info' voters and the cable news chattermonkeys. what's that word josh likes to use -- oh yeah, 'bamboozle' the yokels.”
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“LindsTx My brother just called ... him and his bff josh aka ben affleck are comin to stay with me for a weekend in 2 weeks!!”
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“i wanna call josh, but i know if i do he won't be able to understand what i'm saying through the sobbing. sorry i didn't say better goodbyes. nothing good happened today. my mom didn't even pick me up a bus pass. previous | | next”
“i really need a job. i didn't go handing out my resumes either. there were adventures to be had, and that also means i didn't call josh AGAIN. i'm terrible.”
“Italian Socialist paper, and the clerk at the post-office knew what sort of paper it was, and would "josh" him about it.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘josh’.
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Common English Words That Are Also Fi...
art, bob, bill, grace, hope, john, heather, pat, amber, jack, dale, glen and 170 more...
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Origin unknown
bamboozle, ballyhoo, banter, bludgeon, chad, cocktail, culvert, curmugeon, dildo, dude, dweeb, dyke and 51 more...
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Scrabble words which start with the l...
juvenile, juvenal, jutty, jute, jut, justness, justly, justle, justify, justice, juster, just and 534 more...
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Words grabbed from real life conversa...
If I've seen it, heard it, or marvelled at it, I'll stick it here.
cruft, ermine, redundant, shakespearean, camino, marvelous, stupendous, chagrin, shaven, sleek, smug, stillness and 325 more...
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Winter's Bone vocabulary
Study list of difficult words from Daniel Woodrell's novel Winter's Bone. In reverse order: start at the bottom to see words from the beginning of the novel!
plaid, lazy susan, lope, furtive, dour, scamper, hard-boiled, implacable, dainty, stomp, resignation, crank and 138 more...
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"J" Words
Scrabble List
jut, jus, jun, jow, jeu, jin, jot, ajee, dojo, fuji, jake, jamb and 37 more...
Tweets
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asativum i'd rather be silly than josh. May 31, 2008
asativum i'd rather be silly than josh. May 31, 2008
bilby Don't be silly, Josh. May 30, 2008