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1. jest
noun. ['ˈdʒɛst'] a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter.
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- jest (English)
- geste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. jest
verb. ['ˈdʒɛst'] tell a joke; speak humorously.
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- jest (English)
- geste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. jest
verb. ['ˈdʒɛst'] act in a funny or teasing way.
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Etymology
- jest (English)
- geste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. jest
noun. ['ˈdʒɛst'] activity characterized by good humor.
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Etymology
- jest (English)
- geste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))