josher
Example Sentences
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Here was a weeper, there a grinning josher, and everywhere beer bottles and nervous wives.
From Time Magazine Archive
Funnyman Stewart, a great josher, gets them so thoroughly off guard a few times that his weaker cracks keep them wobbling.
From Time Magazine Archive
By George, Slater," said he, "Brassfield is absolutely the most deceptive josher I ever saw.
From Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain by Orson Lowell
And what's worse, I haven't any one to tell me—except Mr. Congdon, and he's such a josher I don't trust him.
From Money Magic A Novel by Hamlin Garland
It was a masquerade costume, maybe; that goat Osterman was such a josher, one never could tell what he would do next.
From The Octopus : A story of California by Frank Norris
