josher

/ˈdʒoʊʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who tells jokes, particularly one who frequently tells jokes or makes witty remarks.

“He’s such a josher, always making us laugh with his silly impressions.”

2. verb

To tell jokes or make witty remarks, often in a joking or playful manner.

“Stop joshering and let me finish my sentence.”

Synonyms

  • buffoon
  • joker

Antonyms

  • bore
  • straight-laced