josh
verb (used with or without object)
to chaff; banter in a teasing way.
are joshing
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present progressiveof josh.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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All my friends are joshing me—oh, I see the humor in it and I don't care.
From The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
“Oh, Gaffington and his crowd are joshing some of the acts.”
From Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery by Roy Eliot Stokes
The boys are joshing me now—not that I care for what might easy enough be so, but there's Billy.
From Lin McLean by Owen Wister
