jocularly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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jocularly [Brit ˈdʒɒkjʊləli, Am ˈdʒɑkjələrli] ADV

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Newspaper reporters would sometimes describe them cynically or jocularly as minor extortionists who were paid to keep silent, given the repetitious nature of the music.
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More jocularly, it is reflected in the mixed pity and admiration accorded supporters who never give up on their unfailingly failing football team.
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The lingering smell of burning blood would haunt you all day, while the boys would jocularly confront you and accuse you of "burning babies".
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This is sometimes jocularly referred to as the two man bench press.
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Whereas the latter structure is a neutral observation, the former expresses rather an annoyance, and is most often used jocularly.
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This term is still used today to refer to the language, though usually jocularly.
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Most of what he learnt -- public speaking, poetry, leadership and, as he jocularly said, even his sartorial sense -- was self-taught.
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Ironic that such a makeover to the action hero should come through a two-film-old rising actor who was jocularly dismissed as a lipstick-flaunting dandy after his debut film.
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Some media observers jocularly postulated that the "i" name was code for infomercial, due to the overabundance of infomercials on the network's daytime and late night lineup.
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Those who choose not to be openly known as such are sometimes jocularly referred to as ninjas.
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