1. He joshes his friends during lunch.
他在午餐时和朋友开玩笑。

2. She joshes about her mistakes to lighten the mood.
她对自己的错误开玩笑以缓和气氛。

A: Are you serious about this report?
A：你说这个报告是认真的吗？

B: No, I'm just joshing you.
B：不，我只是在开玩笑。

1) 轻松开玩笑

2) 戏谑朋友

3) 幽默取笑

4) 非正式口语常用

1. 开玩笑，戏谑

e.g. Stop joshing around and focus on your work.
别再开玩笑了，专心工作吧。

2. 友善地取笑某人

e.g. He joshed his colleague about the mistake.
他开玩笑取笑同事的错误。

verb

1. To tease or joke with someone in a playful or friendly manner.

Synonym: tease, joke, kid