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jollied

verb

past tense of jolly

as in joked

to make jokes spent their nights around the campfire good-naturedly jollying and telling scary stories

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joked

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Early on, the Twins joked López was the most expensive interpreter in Major League Baseball.

— Dan Hayes, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
But, as Slater later joked, his title reign quickly came to an end later in the night.

— Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

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