verb
- teasing or joking with someone in a playful, good-natured way
Usage: informal
Examples
- Stop joshing around and get back to work.
- He was just joshing when he said your haircut looked terrible.
- The teammates were joshing each other in the locker room.
- I’m not joshing you – I really did see a celebrity at the store.
- She’s always joshing her little brother about his messy room.
- Don’t take him seriously; he’s just joshing with you.