- A joke is a
display of
humour in
which words are used
within a
specific and well-defined
narrative structure to make
people laugh and is
usually not meant...
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their policies if put in power. This was
disputed by
Garrett as a "short
jocular conversation".
Garrett was
comfortably re-elected for
Kingsford Smith in...
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Oxford English Dictionary. In any case, the
phrase can be
interpreted as a
jocular expression of the
correct insight that a
single counterexample,
while sufficient...
- unknown,
though the
earliest recorded use is 1725 as "Welsh rabbit", a
jocular name as the dish
contains no rabbit; the
earliest do****ented use of "Welsh...
- ball. A
particularly bad shot, or one that only hits the backboard, is
jocularly called a brick. The hang time is the
length of time a
player stays in...
- Typically, the term is used in a
pejorative sense to
connote disdain,
jocular lack of appreciation, or
distrust of the
message being presented or the...
- and that if he had
written anything along those lines, it was "a half-
jocular overstatement". He was a
subscriber to the People's World, a Communist...
- is a term used by
workers in the
United Kingdom and
Australia to
refer jocularly to
Friday as the last day of the work w****. The word "POETS" is an acronym...
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Retrieved April 1, 2013. Judell,
Brandon (October 4, 2008). "Getting
Jocular with Muslims".
Spiritual Practice.
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original on June 22...
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began as a
family business in the
South Island of New
Zealand (which is
jocularly known as the "mainland" of New
Zealand because it is
larger than the North...