Usually means: Tease playfully; joke with friends.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word Josh:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. Josh, josh: Merriam-Webster
  2. Josh, josh: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. josh: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Josh, josh: Collins English Dictionary
  5. josh: Vocabulary.com
  6. Josh, josh: Wordnik
  7. josh: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Josh, josh: Wiktionary
  9. josh: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. josh: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. josh: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Josh, josh: Dictionary.com
  13. josh: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Josh (TV series), Josh (The Outer Limits), Josh (Younger), Josh (band), Josh (disambiguation), Josh (film), Josh (novel), Josh: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. josh: Rhymezone
  16. josh: FreeDictionary.org
  17. josh: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Josh, josh: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. josh: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. josh: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. josh: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. JOSH: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. josh, josh, josh, josh, Josh: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. josh: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. The Josh: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See joshed as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Josh)

▸ noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Joshua.
▸ noun:  A city mentioned in the Book of Mormon.
▸ noun:  An instance of good-natured banter.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To tease someone in a kindly or friendly fashion.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To make or exchange good-natured jokes.

Similar:
Joshua, joss, Jess, Josias, Josiah, Joie, joey, Josy, Joseph, Josie, more...

Opposite:
earnest, earnestness

Phrases:
Josh Billings, Josh Gibson, Josh White, rogan josh, Josh Hartnett, more...

Adjectives:
old, little, poor, young, good, compare, rogan, next, dear, last, sorry


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Similar:
Joshua, joss, Jess, Josias, Josiah, Joie, joey, Josy, Joseph, Josie, more...

Opposite:
earnest, earnestness

Phrases:
Josh Billings, Josh Gibson, Josh White, rogan josh, Josh Hartnett, Josh Marshall, Josh Kirby, Josh Brolin, billings, josh, billings josh, Josh Elliott, Josh Groban, Josh Nelson, Josh Silver, Josh Hader, more...

Adjectives:
old, little, poor, young, good, compare, rogan, next, dear, last, sorry



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