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IN JOKE

Definition: IN JOKE

IN JOKE

1. In jest; sportively; not meant seriously.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: IN JOKE

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Wit	Adverb: jokingly, in joke, in jest, in sport, in play.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Modern Usage: IN JOKE

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	Hey he's reading the Queenthat's an in joke, you know. (A Hard Day's Night; writing credit: Alun Owen)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: IN JOKE

Language		Translations for "IN JOKE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		er tat es im Spaß (he did it in joke). (various references)

Pig Latin		inay okejay

Turkish		şakadan (for fun, in jest), şakacıktan (in jest, just for fun), şaka olarak (as a joke, for fun, in jest, jestingly). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: IN JOKE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-i-j-k-n-o"
	-1 letter: eikon, enoki, koine.
	-2 letters: ikon, jeon, jink, join, joke, keno, kine, kino, oink.
	-3 letters: eon, ink, ion, jin, joe, ken, kin, koi, oke, one.
	-4 letters: en, in, jo, ne, no, oe, on.
	Words containing the letters "e-i-j-k-n-o"
	+2 letters: jingkoes, jokiness.
	+3 letters: jockeying.
	+4 letters: jokinesses.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Bibliography

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