English Explanatory Dictionary

inside joke

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A joke that is understood or meant to be understood only by certain people who are aware of the details (an ingroup).

Pronunciation

/ˈɪnsaɪd ˌd͡ʒəʊk/ /ˈɪnsaɪd ˌd͡ʒoʊk/ En-au-inside joke.ogg

Word forms

inside joke inside jokes

Synonyms

in-joke private joke
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