josher

Example Sentences

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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

Here was a weeper, there a grinning josher, and everywhere beer bottles and nervous wives.

From Time Magazine Archive

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 Lowell, Orson

"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.

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 Norris, Frank