单词 | inside joke |
释义 | > as lemmasinside joke inside joke n. a joke based on a reference or allusion which is understood only by a limited group of people; = in-joke n.rare before mid 20th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [noun] > jest or pleasantry > a jest or joke > other types of jest or joke dry biscuit jest1600 kniff-knaff1683 private joke1789 jokelet1847 inside joke1849 wheeze1864 one-liner1904 lavatory joke1931 lavatory humour1935 sight gag1957 cruellie1959 in-joke1964 elephant joke1966 1849 Spirit of Times (N.Y.) 10 Mar. 25/1 Speaking of ‘Nick’ reminds me of an ‘inside joke’ about him. 1965 Ebony Aug. 157/2 In the business world there are inside jokes that are told only among members of the trade or business family. 2015 B. Chase One that got Away xiii. 127 I wonder..if it was something the rest of us would even understand, or if it was just some inside joke between the two of them. < as lemmas |
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