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A multi-meaning word which originated as prison slang in Louisiana, particularly South Louisiana and is primarily used in those areas.

Josing can be defined as the following:

1. Serving time in jail or prison.

2. Participating in an activity or distraction, particularly in jail, which makes the time seem to pass faster.

3. The act of joking at someone else's expense, especially in jail but also used in street context.
(Variation 1)
"My boy been josing for 3 years off a gun charge."

(Variation 2)
"Man if we could smoke in the parish jail we'd be straight josing."

(Variation 3)
"We was straight up josing off that boy all day - he got drove as fuck."
Josing by BR Phat March 4, 2013
An amazing, sweet, smart, kind, beautiful, individual, who cares for everyone, and is VERY stylish
"You should totally pull a Joshika when you're being interviewed"
Joshika by APOTATNYAN June 7, 2018
A girl with hidden talents and knowledge. She is loving to all and loyal as man's best friend. All the girls envy her. She is a brown eyed beauty and all the boys want to date her but she keeps them at arms length so they will not spoil her purity. She is waiting for the perfect man. Ask her for help and she is the first one there. Need help moving, shoveling, cleaning or babysitting she is your girl.
You know a Joslin when you see her
Joslin by thinkerbot April 28, 2010

Devanshi Joshi 

An Indian girl name. Devanshi Joshi is a very talented and beautiful person. With a very caring nature, the person always tends to make people smile by their sense of humour. They always put their loved ones before themselves.
People having a friend with the name Devanshi Joshi are lucky.
This girl is so Devanshi Joshi.
That girl has a big heart, she is so Devanshi Joshi.
Devanshi Joshi by Foodie Intello September 21, 2021
A kind, sweet beautiful individual. She can make you laugh, but if you are mean to her or her friends she will make you cry! She is the kind of girl who will always be by your side no matter what and once you get through all the rough edges she is the kindest most gentle person in this world!
You should totally pull a Joshika in an interview!
Joshika by PoSiTIvE CHicK July 17, 2020

joshing your taters 

(V.) Similar to just joking. A term used by a small population who likes inventing new ridiculous terms. Usually results in laughter by the person to whom the phrase is said.

Can also be abbreviated JJYT.
-"David are you being serious?!?!?!?"

-"Nah, I'm just joshing your taters!"
joshing your taters by jamez629 September 15, 2009