noun as in strong fondness

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Example:His self-referential jokes about bad television were a hit among the audience.

Definition:Jokes that refer to themselves or the medium through which they are delivered, often with a humorous twist.

From self-referential jokes

Example:The inscrutable code in the movie’s meta-jokes made no sense to most viewers, until one character explained it.

Definition:Jokes that rely on knowledge or understanding of the subject matter they reference, often appearing in metajokes.

From inside jokes