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   Josh

   /jäSH/

   

   verb

   • 1. tease (someone) in a playful way: "he loved to josh people"
   • ▪ engage in joking or playful talk with others: "they joshed with the men who were waiting their turn to eat"

   noun

   • 1. good-natured banter: North American "we found him tired-eyed and peaked—not a man for josh and chatter"

   Word Origin mid 19th century (as a verb): of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. josher noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • J

     8

   • O

     1

   • S

     1

   • H

     4

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