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
"It was about time some strong josher came and put it across to 'em," added the Kid.
From Psmith, Journalist by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
He 'phoned me once about this, but he's such a josher, and it was such wild-eyed lunacy that I thought he was kidding.
From Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain by Orson Lowell
That josher, Osterman, always at his monkey-shines, but a good fellow for all that; brainy too.
From The Octopus : A story of California by Frank Norris
