roast jokes
Affectionate public mockery
Roast jokes are humorous insults directed at a specific person, typically delivered at a roast—an event where friends or colleagues take turns mocking a guest of honor.
The jokes target real traits, habits, or embarrassing moments: The roast jokes about his failed marriages got the biggest laughs.
Good roast jokes balance genuine affection with brutal honesty.
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