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After Joe Miller (actor) (1684–1738), the namesake of the 18th-century joke book Joe Miller's Jests.
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Joe Miller
Today it means: A stale jest; a worn-out joke. Full definition →
Today it means: A stale jest; a worn-out joke. Full definition →
After Joe Miller (actor) (1684–1738), the namesake of the 18th-century joke book Joe Miller's Jests.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.