joke around vs josh

joke around

verb
  • To kid, prank, joke. 

  • To say something that is not meant to be taken seriously. 

  • (procrastinate, fool around, behave immaturely): bowdlerization of fuck around 

josh

verb
  • To make or exchange good-natured jokes. 

  • To tease someone in a kindly or friendly fashion. 

noun
  • An instance of good-natured banter. 

How often have the words joke around and josh occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )