jone
Americanverb
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Slang. tease or make fun of in a light-hearted and sometimes competitive way.
Example Sentences
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The lead lasted five minutes before five-time champions Cameroon levelled when Feliciano 'Nene' Jone conceded an own goal.
From Barron's
"I give all my contributions through AIPAC," donor Jone Dalezman told The Intercept.
From Seattle Times
Japan again came back, their third try touched down in the corner by replacement Jone Naikabula - but Newcastle's Carreras would not be denied as he bounced off tacklers to secure his hat-trick, and Argentina's last-eight berth.
From BBC
Japan coach Jamie Joseph is going with 14 of the 15 players who started the 28-22 win over Samoa, with Siosaia Fifita replacing Jone Naikabula on the left wing in the only change, whereas Argentina coach Michael Cheika had a bigger call to make.
From Washington Times
Flyhalf Caleb Muntz injured a knee in non-contact training and prop Jone Koroiduadua aggravated a knee injury.
From Seattle Times
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