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

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 Garland, Hamlin

"It was about time some strong josher came and put it across to 'em," added the Kid.

From Psmith, Journalist by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

"You're a josher," said Billy helplessly, not being prepared to say just all he thought about the possibility of his forgetting her.

From The Long Shadow by Bower, B. M.