jokey
Example Sentences
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Someone makes a jokey reference to the cartoon contrivance of “Scooby-Doo,” and the comparison is brutally apt.
"It wasn't jokey, it was quite venomous," she said.
From BBC
Additionally, Mr. Battle had a company premiere with “Takademe,” a jokey, 3-minute solo.
After jokey comments from his barber, Ben decided to consider having a hair transplant.
From BBC
“Dracula” was birthed initially as a jokey response to his anti-commercial tendencies — as if Jude could ever make a conventional horror movie.
From Los Angeles Times
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