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jossing

A variation of "joshing", to joke. Used on a title card in the silent film "Hollywood the Unusual" (c.1927)
We weren't serious, we were just jossing.
by Nathan Hendler February 8, 2008
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Jossing

Jossing: When one adamantly insists they'll be available for a party when they're entirely incapable of actually participating.
Dude the other night I was invited to play online and I didn't have the game installed so I was totally Jossing it and kept telling everyone I'd play.
by ExtraRidiculous May 4, 2020
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Just joshing

Means you are just joking, kidding, teasing or messing with their heads. You didn't really mean what you said or did.
by EmDee^ January 6, 2012
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joshing

by heather December 21, 2003
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Joshing the ball

When someone throws or kicks the ball horribly in a direction farther than the person that was originally supposed to catch the ball.
Joshua: -Throws the football in the wrong direction-

Logan: God dammit, stop joshing the ball.
by NickleSickle April 5, 2022
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Josing

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."
by BR Phat March 4, 2013
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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!"
by jamez629 September 15, 2009
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