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Jokey

usgb/ˈdʒəʊki/Volume
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Context MattersPlay
Use 'jokey' when you're in a casual setting or the situation is light-hearted, not in formal or serious contexts. SlideAt the family reunion, his jokey remarks made everyone laugh.
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Not Always FunnyPlay
'Jokey' can be used even if the humor fails; the intent to be playful is enough. SlideHis jokey attempt to cheer her up fell flat, but she appreciated the effort.
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Friendliness IndicatorPlay
A 'jokey' demeanor often suggests that a person is friendly and approachable. SlideThe new teacher's jokey personality made the students instantly like him.
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