private joke
Frequency: 7.112.8 per million words
A joke shared between a few people and not understood by others.
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Examples (10)
- They shared a private joke and started laughing uncontrollably.
- It was a private joke between the two sisters that no one else understood.
- I didn't get the punchline; I guess it's a private joke.
- Can you explain that private joke to the rest of us so we can join in?
- A private joke made them both giggle in the middle of the serious meeting.
- The book is full of private jokes that only the author's close friends would appreciate.
- It's generally considered rude to share private jokes in front of guests.
- What started as a private joke eventually became a catchphrase in the whole office.
- They exchanged a knowing look, clearly sharing a private joke.
- I felt like an outsider because I wasn't in on their constant private jokes.