Usually means: Teases playfully; jokes around lightly.
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  1. joshes: Merriam-Webster
  2. joshes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. joshes: Vocabulary.com
  4. joshes: Wordnik
  5. joshes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. joshes: Wiktionary
  7. joshes: Dictionary.com
  8. joshes: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See josh as well.)

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.
▸ Also see josh


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