jokey
[joh-kee]
- lacking in seriousness; frivolous: The editorial had an offensively jokey tone for such an important subject.
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Origin of jokey
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Contemporary Examples
And then there are those celebrity babies with jokey names who grew up to change them.
North West: Behind Kim and Kanye’s Odd Baby Name ChoicePamela Redmond Satran/Nameberry, Linda Rosenkrantz
June 21, 2013
For instance, I sent him a jokey e-card for his birthday, and he accused me of viewing him as a joke.
I think it may be a little too artsy and jokey to really connect with the voters.
Historical Examples
They had concluded that this was only one of his jokey gempman's ways.
V. V.'s EyesHenry Sydnor Harrison
jokey
joky
- intended as a joke; full of jokes
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