inside joke (conceptual)

 

inside joke

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[edit] Noun

inside joke (plural inside jokes)

1. (idiomatic) A joke that is understood or meant to be understood only by certain people who are in the know about the details
   

   After the incident with the potato peeler, references to potatoes became an inside joke among the witnesses.

[edit] Synonyms

• in-joke

[edit] Translations

[show ▼]joke understood by certain people

Icelandic: einkahúmor Spanish: broma privada f., chiste interno m.		Swedish: internt skämt n.
		Add translation : More masc. fem. neuter common gender plural Transliteration: (e.g. ázbuka for азбука) Page name: (e.g. amo for amō) Qualifier: (e.g. literally, formally, slang) Script template: (e.g. Cyrl for Cyrillic, Latn for Latin) Nesting: (e.g. Norwegian/Nynorsk)

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