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What (who) is FACETIOUS - definition

MUSICAL ARTIST
Slaughter of the Insole; Facetious Folly Feat; Slaughter of the Insole 7"

facetious      
If you say that someone is being facetious, you are criticizing them because they are making humorous remarks or saying things that they do not mean in a situation where they ought to be serious.
The woman eyed him coldly. 'Don't be facetious,' she said.
= flippant
ADJ [disapproval]
Facetious      
·adj Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion.
II. Facetious ·adj Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply.
facetious      
a.
1.
Witty, jocular, jocose, humorous, waggish, funny, comical, pleasant, droll.
2.
Gay, merry, sportive, sprightly, lively, entertaining.

Wikipedia

Shook Ones (band)

Shook Ones are a band from Bellingham, Washington, that has since relocated to Seattle, Washington. The band has done several tours of the United States and a three-week tour of Europe. In April 2007, the band toured Japan. In November of the same year, Shook Ones left Revelation Records, along with many of the other bands that Revelation had worked with between 2005 and 2007.

In summer 2008, Shook Ones released a split EP with End of a Year, a band which had also left Revelation Records the previous fall. Philadelphia-based Runner Up Records handled the release of the split, which has four songs from Shook Ones and one from End of a Year. The band released an LP in 2009, The Unquoteable A.M.H., on Paper + Plastick.

Examples of use of FACETIOUS
1. For its neighbours, this isn‘t a facetious question.
2. At the risk of sounding facetious, we must keep dancing.
3. The "No–No Song," from 1'74, was so facetious about hard partying.
4. OK, I did say the notion was parochial, facetious, etc, etc.
5. Unfortunately for Cambridge students, Crick‘s facetious proposal was not accepted and he resigned.