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Hussy :: Hussy (n.) A pert girl; a frolicsome or sportive young woman; -- used jocosely.

Shekel :: Shekel (n.) A jocose term for money.

Jocular :: "Jocular (a.) Given to jesting; jocose; as, a jocular person..

Shinplaster :: Shinplaster (n.) Formerly, a jocose term for a bank note greatly depreciated in value; also, for paper money of a denomination less than a dollar..

Tub :: Tub (n.) Any structure shaped like a tub: as, a certain old form of pulpit; a short, broad boat, etc., -- often used jocosely or opprobriously..

Shebang :: Shebang (n.) A jocosely depreciative name for a dwelling or shop.

Jocoserious :: Jocoserious (a.) Mingling mirth and seriousness.

Scurrile :: Scurrile (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts..

Galligaskins :: Galligaskins (n. pl.) Loose hose or breeches; leather leg quards. The word is used loosely and often in a jocose sense.

Jocosity :: Jocosity (n.) A jocose act or saying; jocoseness.

Pleasantry :: Pleasantry (n.) That which denotes or promotes pleasure or good humor; cheerfulness; gayety; merriment; especially, an agreeable playfulness in conversation; a jocose or humorous remark; badinage..

Humorsome :: Humorsome (a.) Jocose; witty; humorous.

Shandrydan :: Shandrydan (n.) A jocosely depreciative name for a vehicle.

Cub :: Cub (n.) Jocosely or in contempt, a boy or girl, esp. an awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy..

Whelp :: Whelp (n.) A child; a youth; -- jocosely or in contempt.

Jocose :: "Jocose (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous..

Retiracy :: Retiracy (n.) Retirement; -- mostly used in a jocose or burlesque way.

Joculary :: Joculary (a.) Jocular; jocose; sportive.

Jest :: "Jest (n.) Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i..

Paddy :: Paddy (n.) A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.

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