adjective
- characterized by joking; humorous in a playful or lighthearted way
Usage: informal
Examples
- His jokey comments lightened the mood during the meeting.
- She has a jokey personality that makes everyone laugh.
- The email had a jokey tone that made the criticism easier to accept.
- Don’t take his jokey remarks too seriously.
- The comedian’s jokey style appeals to younger audiences.
- Her jokey response showed she wasn’t offended by the mistake.