Definition of Blue joke

1. Noun. An indelicate joke.

Exact synonyms: Blue Story, Dirty Joke, Dirty Story
Generic synonyms: Gag, Jape, Jest, Joke, Laugh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Joke

blue gums
blue heeler
blue heelers
blue hen-hawk
blue hole
blue holes
blue hour
blue hours
blue jack
blue jasmine
blue jay
blue jean
blue jeans
blue jessamine
blue jets
blue joke (current term)
blue law
blue laws
blue line
blue lines
blue link
blue links
blue lotus
blue mahoe
blue marguerite
blue marlin
blue mockingbird
blue mold fungus
blue moon
blue moons

Literary usage of Blue joke

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. My marine memorandum book by Hargrave Jennings (1845)
"dozen o' clever hands, and all true blue. Joke indeed, if some on 'em couldn't tarn out summut creditable ! ..."

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