Joey
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Joey may refer to:
- A nickname for , Joanna, Josephine, Joan, Joseph, Joe or Jo
- The television sitcom Joey (TV series)
- Joey (marsupial), a baby marsupial
- United Kingdom slang for the silver English/British coin Threepence, named after Joseph Hume
- In glassblowing, a "Joey" or "diving Joey", are colloquialisms for a bubble
- A song of the group Concrete Blonde
- A Bob Dylan song, from the album Desire
- Joey Hoppet, a shorter version of the Australian Kangaroo Hoppet cross-country skiing race
- A fast moving vehicle one can travel behind to avoid being detected by radar
- To disappear without a trace, avoid being found, bounce (slang)
Joey may also refer to the following people:
- Real people
- Joey Buttafuoco, who was infamous for his affair with then minor Amy Fisher
- Joey Cora, baseball second basemen
- Joey Deacon, an author who had cerebral palsy, or a pejorative term for person said to share characteristics with him
- Joey Dunlop, Northern Irish motorcycle rider
- Joey Galloway, NFL wide receiver
- Joey Gathright, baseball center fielder
- Joseph Grimaldi, who adopted the stage name "Joey The Clown"
- Joey Harrington, NFL quarterback
- Andrew Johns (nicknamed "Joey"), Australian rugby league half-back for the Newcastle Knights
- Joey Jordison, born Nathan Jonas Jordison, drummer of heavy metal band Slipknot and guitarist of glam metal band Murderdolls
- Joey Kramer, drummer for the rock band Aerosmith
- Joey Porter, NFL linebacker
- Joey Ramone, vocalist and songwriter for the punk rock band the Ramones
- Joey Smallwood, who led Newfoundland into confederation
- Joey Yung, Hong Kong singer
- Fictional characters
- Joey Tribbiani, from TV series Friends and the spin-off Joey
- Joey Stivic, from All in the Family, Archie Bunker's grandson
- Joey Jeremiah, from the Degrassi series
- Joey Potter, from Dawson's Creek
[edit] See also
- Joey (film), a list of films with the name Joey
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